#1D4E62 Color
#1D4E62 is rgb(29, 78, 98) in RGB, hsl(197, 54%, 25%) in HSL, and about cmyk(70%, 20%, 0%, 62%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Midnight Green(eagle Green) (#004953), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.28. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#1D4E62rgb(29, 78, 98)hsl(197, 54%, 25%)hsv(197, 70%, 38%)cmyk(70%, 20%, 0%, 62%)oklch(40% 0.062 228.3)lab(30.58% -11.67 -16.91)lch(30.58% 20.55 235.40)What #1D4E62 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 #1D4E62, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#1D4E62 Channel Values
How #1D4E62 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 78 · B 98 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 197° · S 54% · L 25% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 197° · S 70% · V 38% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 70% · M 20% · Y 0% · K 62% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.06:1 vs white · 2.32:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #1D4E62 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 #1D4E62
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #1D4E62; 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 #1D4E62
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 #1D4E62 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.
#1D4E62#484862#3B4B62#424263#374762#135151#175058#494949Using #1D4E62 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-1d4e62: #1D4E62;background-color: #1D4E62;colors: { 'color-1d4e62': '#1D4E62' }Color(red: 0.114, green: 0.306, blue: 0.384)<color name="color_1d4e62">#1D4E62</color>fill="#1D4E62"More Teal Colors
#1D4E62 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#1D4E62 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #1D4E62?
#1D4E62 is a dark teal — rgb(29, 78, 98) in RGB and hsl(197, 54%, 25%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Midnight Green(eagle Green) (#004953), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.28.
What is the RGB value of #1D4E62?
#1D4E62 is rgb(29, 78, 98) — red 29, green 78, and blue 98 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #1D4E62?
#1D4E62 converts to approximately cmyk(70%, 20%, 0%, 62%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #1D4E62 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #1D4E62 scores 9.06:1 against white and 2.32:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #1D4E62 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #1D4E62 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 13, which is visibly different.
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