#1D4943 Color
#1D4943 is rgb(29, 73, 67) in RGB, hsl(172, 43%, 20%) in HSL, and about cmyk(60%, 0%, 8%, 71%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Zydeco (#20483F), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 2.18. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#1D4943rgb(29, 73, 67)hsl(172, 43%, 20%)hsv(172, 60%, 29%)cmyk(60%, 0%, 8%, 71%)oklch(37.3% 0.05 183.4)lab(27.82% -17.17 -1.25)lch(27.82% 17.22 184.17)What #1D4943 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #1D4943, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#1D4943 Channel Values
How #1D4943 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 29 · G 73 · B 67 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 172° · S 43% · L 20% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 172° · S 60% · V 29% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 60% · M 0% · Y 8% · K 71% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.07:1 vs white · 2.09:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #1D4943 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #1D4943
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #1D4943; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #1D4943
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #1D4943 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#1D4943#444443#384643#3E3E44#344344#1F4848#1E4946#424242Using #1D4943 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-1d4943: #1D4943;background-color: #1D4943;colors: { 'color-1d4943': '#1D4943' }Color(red: 0.114, green: 0.286, blue: 0.263)<color name="color_1d4943">#1D4943</color>fill="#1D4943"More Teal Colors
#1D4943 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#1D4943 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #1D4943?
#1D4943 is a dark teal — rgb(29, 73, 67) in RGB and hsl(172, 43%, 20%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Zydeco (#20483F), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 2.18.
What is the RGB value of #1D4943?
#1D4943 is rgb(29, 73, 67) — red 29, green 73, and blue 67 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #1D4943?
#1D4943 converts to approximately cmyk(60%, 0%, 8%, 71%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #1D4943 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #1D4943 scores 10.07:1 against white and 2.09:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #1D4943 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #1D4943 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is darkslategray (#2F4F4F) at a CIE76 distance of 6.51, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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