#1E6B5D Color
#1E6B5D is rgb(30, 107, 93) in RGB, hsl(169, 56%, 27%) in HSL, and about cmyk(72%, 0%, 13%, 58%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pine Green (#01796F), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.74. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#1E6B5Drgb(30, 107, 93)hsl(169, 56%, 27%)hsv(169, 72%, 42%)cmyk(72%, 0%, 13%, 58%)oklch(47.8% 0.077 178.1)lab(40.40% -26.90 0.76)lch(40.40% 26.91 178.38)What #1E6B5D 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 #1E6B5D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#1E6B5D Channel Values
How #1E6B5D 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 107 · B 93 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 169° · S 56% · L 27% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 169° · S 72% · V 42% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 72% · M 0% · Y 13% · K 58% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.33:1 vs white · 3.32:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #1E6B5D 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 #1E6B5D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #1E6B5D; 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 #1E6B5D
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 #1E6B5D 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.
#1E6B5D#63635D#50665D#5A5A5F#49615E#246969#226A65#606060Using #1E6B5D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-1e6b5d: #1E6B5D;background-color: #1E6B5D;colors: { 'color-1e6b5d': '#1E6B5D' }Color(red: 0.118, green: 0.420, blue: 0.365)<color name="color_1e6b5d">#1E6B5D</color>fill="#1E6B5D"More Green Colors
#1E6B5D sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#1E6B5D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #1E6B5D?
#1E6B5D is a dark green — rgb(30, 107, 93) in RGB and hsl(169, 56%, 27%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pine Green (#01796F), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.74.
What is the RGB value of #1E6B5D?
#1E6B5D is rgb(30, 107, 93) — red 30, green 107, and blue 93 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #1E6B5D?
#1E6B5D converts to approximately cmyk(72%, 0%, 13%, 58%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #1E6B5D be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #1E6B5D scores 6.33:1 against white and 3.32:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #1E6B5D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #1E6B5D 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 12.83, which is visibly different.
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