#1DBF9E Color
#1DBF9E is rgb(29, 191, 158) in RGB, hsl(168, 74%, 43%) in HSL, and about cmyk(85%, 0%, 17%, 25%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Mountain Meadow (#30BA8F), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.21. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#1DBF9Ergb(29, 191, 158)hsl(168, 74%, 43%)hsv(168, 85%, 75%)cmyk(85%, 0%, 17%, 25%)oklch(72% 0.132 173.8)lab(69.25% -46.56 5.05)lch(69.25% 46.83 173.81)What #1DBF9E 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 #1DBF9E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#1DBF9E Channel Values
How #1DBF9E 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 191 · B 158 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 168° · S 74% · L 43% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 168° · S 85% · V 75% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 85% · M 0% · Y 17% · K 25% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.33:1 vs white · 9:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #1DBF9E 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 #1DBF9E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #1DBF9E; 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 #1DBF9E
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 #1DBF9E 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.
#1DBF9E#B0B09E#8DB69E#A0A0A1#80ADA0#35BBBB#2DBDB0#AAAAAAUsing #1DBF9E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-1dbf9e: #1DBF9E;background-color: #1DBF9E;colors: { 'color-1dbf9e': '#1DBF9E' }Color(red: 0.114, green: 0.749, blue: 0.620)<color name="color_1dbf9e">#1DBF9E</color>fill="#1DBF9E"More Green Colors
#1DBF9E sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#1DBF9E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #1DBF9E?
#1DBF9E is a mid-tone green — rgb(29, 191, 158) in RGB and hsl(168, 74%, 43%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Mountain Meadow (#30BA8F), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.21.
What is the RGB value of #1DBF9E?
#1DBF9E is rgb(29, 191, 158) — red 29, green 191, and blue 158 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #1DBF9E?
#1DBF9E converts to approximately cmyk(85%, 0%, 17%, 25%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #1DBF9E be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #1DBF9E scores 2.33:1 against white and 9:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #1DBF9E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #1DBF9E 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 mediumaquamarine (#66CDAA) at a CIE76 distance of 11.18, which is visibly different.
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