#1E505C Color
#1E505C is rgb(30, 80, 92) in RGB, hsl(192, 51%, 24%) in HSL, and about cmyk(67%, 13%, 0%, 64%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Midnight Green(eagle Green) (#004953), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.9. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#1E505Crgb(30, 80, 92)hsl(192, 51%, 24%)hsv(192, 67%, 36%)cmyk(67%, 13%, 0%, 64%)oklch(40.3% 0.056 216.2)lab(31.09% -14.22 -12.35)lch(31.09% 18.83 220.98)What #1E505C 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 #1E505C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#1E505C Channel Values
How #1E505C 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 30 · G 80 · B 92 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 192° · S 51% · L 24% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 192° · S 67% · V 36% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 67% · M 13% · Y 0% · K 64% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.91:1 vs white · 2.36:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #1E505C 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 #1E505C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #1E505C; 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 #1E505C
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 #1E505C 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.
#1E505C#4A4A5C#3D4D5C#44445D#38495C#195252#1B5156#4A4A4AUsing #1E505C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-1e505c: #1E505C;background-color: #1E505C;colors: { 'color-1e505c': '#1E505C' }Color(red: 0.118, green: 0.314, blue: 0.361)<color name="color_1e505c">#1E505C</color>fill="#1E505C"More Teal Colors
#1E505C sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#1E505C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #1E505C?
#1E505C is a dark teal — rgb(30, 80, 92) in RGB and hsl(192, 51%, 24%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Midnight Green(eagle Green) (#004953), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.9.
What is the RGB value of #1E505C?
#1E505C is rgb(30, 80, 92) — red 30, green 80, and blue 92 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #1E505C?
#1E505C converts to approximately cmyk(67%, 13%, 0%, 64%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #1E505C be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #1E505C scores 8.91:1 against white and 2.36:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #1E505C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #1E505C 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 8.64, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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