#1E665B Color
#1E665B is rgb(30, 102, 91) in RGB, hsl(171, 55%, 26%) in HSL, and about cmyk(71%, 0%, 11%, 60%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Peacock (#005F5F), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.29. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#1E665Brgb(30, 102, 91)hsl(171, 55%, 26%)hsv(171, 71%, 40%)cmyk(71%, 0%, 11%, 60%)oklch(46.3% 0.072 180.8)lab(38.64% -25.14 -0.57)lch(38.64% 25.15 181.30)What #1E665B 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 #1E665B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#1E665B Channel Values
How #1E665B 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 102 · B 91 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 171° · S 55% · L 26% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 171° · S 71% · V 40% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 71% · M 0% · Y 11% · K 60% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.76:1 vs white · 3.11:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #1E665B 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 #1E665B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #1E665B; 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 #1E665B
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 #1E665B 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.
#1E665B#5E5E5B#4C615B#56565C#465D5C#236565#216561#5B5B5BUsing #1E665B in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-1e665b: #1E665B;background-color: #1E665B;colors: { 'color-1e665b': '#1E665B' }Color(red: 0.118, green: 0.400, blue: 0.357)<color name="color_1e665b">#1E665B</color>fill="#1E665B"More Teal Colors
#1E665B sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#1E665B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #1E665B?
#1E665B is a dark teal — rgb(30, 102, 91) in RGB and hsl(171, 55%, 26%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Peacock (#005F5F), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.29.
What is the RGB value of #1E665B?
#1E665B is rgb(30, 102, 91) — red 30, green 102, and blue 91 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #1E665B?
#1E665B converts to approximately cmyk(71%, 0%, 11%, 60%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #1E665B be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #1E665B scores 6.76:1 against white and 3.11:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #1E665B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #1E665B 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 teal (#008080) at a CIE76 distance of 13.62, which is visibly different.
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