#1E586B Color
#1E586B is rgb(30, 88, 107) in RGB, hsl(195, 56%, 27%) in HSL, and about cmyk(72%, 18%, 0%, 58%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Petrol (#005F6A), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.16. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#1E586Brgb(30, 88, 107)hsl(195, 56%, 27%)hsv(195, 72%, 42%)cmyk(72%, 18%, 0%, 58%)oklch(43.2% 0.067 223.4)lab(34.35% -14.28 -16.78)lch(34.35% 22.03 229.62)What #1E586B 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 #1E586B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#1E586B Channel Values
How #1E586B 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 88 · B 107 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 195° · S 56% · L 27% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 195° · S 72% · V 42% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 72% · M 18% · Y 0% · K 58% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.88:1 vs white · 2.66:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #1E586B 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 #1E586B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #1E586B; 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 #1E586B
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 #1E586B 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.
#1E586B#51516B#42546B#4B4B6C#3D506B#135B5B#185A62#515151Using #1E586B in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-1e586b: #1E586B;background-color: #1E586B;colors: { 'color-1e586b': '#1E586B' }Color(red: 0.118, green: 0.345, blue: 0.420)<color name="color_1e586b">#1E586B</color>fill="#1E586B"More Teal Colors
#1E586B sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#1E586B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #1E586B?
#1E586B is a dark teal — rgb(30, 88, 107) in RGB and hsl(195, 56%, 27%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Petrol (#005F6A), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.16.
What is the RGB value of #1E586B?
#1E586B is rgb(30, 88, 107) — red 30, green 88, and blue 107 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #1E586B?
#1E586B converts to approximately cmyk(72%, 18%, 0%, 58%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #1E586B be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #1E586B scores 7.88:1 against white and 2.66:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #1E586B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #1E586B 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 13.39, which is visibly different.
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