#1E666B Color
#1E666B is rgb(30, 102, 107) in RGB, hsl(184, 56%, 27%) in HSL, and about cmyk(72%, 5%, 0%, 58%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Petrol (#005F6A), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.87. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#1E666Brgb(30, 102, 107)hsl(184, 56%, 27%)hsv(184, 72%, 42%)cmyk(72%, 5%, 0%, 58%)oklch(46.9% 0.069 201.8)lab(39.08% -21.29 -9.65)lch(39.08% 23.38 204.37)What #1E666B 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 #1E666B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#1E666B Channel Values
How #1E666B 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 107 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 184° · S 56% · L 27% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 184° · S 72% · V 42% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 72% · M 5% · Y 0% · K 58% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.63:1 vs white · 3.17:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #1E666B 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 #1E666B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #1E666B; 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 #1E666B
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 #1E666B 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.
#1E666B#5E5E6B#4C616B#56566C#465D6C#1B6767#1C6668#5D5D5DUsing #1E666B in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-1e666b: #1E666B;background-color: #1E666B;colors: { 'color-1e666b': '#1E666B' }Color(red: 0.118, green: 0.400, blue: 0.420)<color name="color_1e666b">#1E666B</color>fill="#1E666B"More Teal Colors
#1E666B sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#1E666B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #1E666B?
#1E666B is a dark teal — rgb(30, 102, 107) in RGB and hsl(184, 56%, 27%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Petrol (#005F6A), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.87.
What is the RGB value of #1E666B?
#1E666B is rgb(30, 102, 107) — red 30, green 102, and blue 107 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #1E666B?
#1E666B converts to approximately cmyk(72%, 5%, 0%, 58%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #1E666B be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #1E666B scores 6.63:1 against white and 3.17:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #1E666B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #1E666B 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 12.75, which is visibly different.
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