#1D5B5D Color
#1D5B5D is rgb(29, 91, 93) in RGB, hsl(182, 52%, 24%) in HSL, and about cmyk(69%, 2%, 0%, 64%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Peacock (#005F5F), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.95. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#1D5B5Drgb(29, 91, 93)hsl(182, 52%, 24%)hsv(182, 69%, 36%)cmyk(69%, 2%, 0%, 64%)oklch(43.3% 0.062 198.2)lab(34.88% -19.73 -7.31)lch(34.88% 21.04 200.32)What #1D5B5D 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 #1D5B5D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#1D5B5D Channel Values
How #1D5B5D 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 91 · B 93 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 182° · S 52% · L 24% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 182° · S 69% · V 36% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 69% · M 2% · Y 0% · K 64% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.76:1 vs white · 2.71:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #1D5B5D 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 #1D5B5D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #1D5B5D; 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 #1D5B5D
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 #1D5B5D 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.
#1D5B5D#54545D#44575D#4D4D5E#3F535E#1C5B5B#1C5B5C#525252Using #1D5B5D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-1d5b5d: #1D5B5D;background-color: #1D5B5D;colors: { 'color-1d5b5d': '#1D5B5D' }Color(red: 0.114, green: 0.357, blue: 0.365)<color name="color_1d5b5d">#1D5B5D</color>fill="#1D5B5D"More Teal Colors
#1D5B5D sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#1D5B5D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #1D5B5D?
#1D5B5D is a dark teal — rgb(29, 91, 93) in RGB and hsl(182, 52%, 24%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Peacock (#005F5F), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.95.
What is the RGB value of #1D5B5D?
#1D5B5D is rgb(29, 91, 93) — red 29, green 91, and blue 93 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #1D5B5D?
#1D5B5D converts to approximately cmyk(69%, 2%, 0%, 64%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #1D5B5D be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #1D5B5D scores 7.76:1 against white and 2.71:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #1D5B5D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #1D5B5D 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 9.01, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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