#1E6D71 Color
#1E6D71 is rgb(30, 109, 113) in RGB, hsl(183, 58%, 28%) in HSL, and about cmyk(73%, 4%, 0%, 56%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Skobeloff (#007474), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.73. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#1E6D71rgb(30, 109, 113)hsl(183, 58%, 28%)hsv(183, 73%, 44%)cmyk(73%, 4%, 0%, 56%)oklch(49.1% 0.074 200)lab(41.62% -23.07 -9.49)lch(41.62% 24.95 202.37)What #1E6D71 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 #1E6D71, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#1E6D71 Channel Values
How #1E6D71 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 109 · B 113 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 183° · S 58% · L 28% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 183° · S 73% · V 44% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 73% · M 4% · Y 0% · K 56% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.03:1 vs white · 3.48:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #1E6D71 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 #1E6D71
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #1E6D71; 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 #1E6D71
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 #1E6D71 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.
#1E6D71#656571#516871#5C5C72#4A6372#1C6E6E#1D6D6F#636363Using #1E6D71 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-1e6d71: #1E6D71;background-color: #1E6D71;colors: { 'color-1e6d71': '#1E6D71' }Color(red: 0.118, green: 0.427, blue: 0.443)<color name="color_1e6d71">#1E6D71</color>fill="#1E6D71"More Teal Colors
#1E6D71 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#1E6D71 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #1E6D71?
#1E6D71 is a dark teal — rgb(30, 109, 113) in RGB and hsl(183, 58%, 28%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Skobeloff (#007474), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.73.
What is the RGB value of #1E6D71?
#1E6D71 is rgb(30, 109, 113) — red 30, green 109, and blue 113 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #1E6D71?
#1E6D71 converts to approximately cmyk(73%, 4%, 0%, 56%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #1E6D71 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #1E6D71 scores 6.03:1 against white and 3.48:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #1E6D71 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #1E6D71 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 9.71, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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