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#1E4352 Color

#1E4352 is rgb(30, 67, 82) in RGB, hsl(197, 46%, 22%) in HSL, and about cmyk(63%, 18%, 0%, 68%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Deep Teal (#003B46), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.41. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#1E4352
HEX#1E4352
RGBrgb(30, 67, 82)
HSLhsl(197, 46%, 22%)
HSVhsv(197, 63%, 32%)
CMYKcmyk(63%, 18%, 0%, 68%)
OKLCHoklch(36.3% 0.049 227.1)
LABlab(26.23% -9.87 -13.32)
LCHlch(26.23% 16.58 233.44)

What #1E4352 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 #1E4352, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every teal in the library.

#1E4352 Channel Values

How #1E4352 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 30 · G 67 · B 828-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 197° · S 46% · L 22%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 197° · S 63% · V 32%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 63% · M 18% · Y 0% · K 68%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance10.61:1 vs white · 1.98:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #1E4352 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.

TextWhite text10.61:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text1.98:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #1E4352

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #1E4352; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #1E4352

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 #1E4352 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.

Typical#1E4352
Protanopia#3E3E52
Protanomaly#344052
Deuteranopia#3A3A53
Deuteranomaly#313E52
Tritanopia#184545
Tritanomaly#1B444B
Achromatopsia#3F3F3F

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Using #1E4352 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-1e4352: #1E4352;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #1E4352;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-1e4352': '#1E4352' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.118, green: 0.263, blue: 0.322)
Android XML<color name="color_1e4352">#1E4352</color>
SVG fillfill="#1E4352"

More Teal Colors

#1E4352 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#1E4352 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #1E4352?

#1E4352 is a dark teal — rgb(30, 67, 82) in RGB and hsl(197, 46%, 22%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Deep Teal (#003B46), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.41.

What is the RGB value of #1E4352?

#1E4352 is rgb(30, 67, 82) — red 30, green 67, and blue 82 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #1E4352?

#1E4352 converts to approximately cmyk(63%, 18%, 0%, 68%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #1E4352 be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #1E4352 scores 10.61:1 against white and 1.98:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #1E4352 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #1E4352 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 10.85, which is visibly different.

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