#1E9F92 Color
#1E9F92 is rgb(30, 159, 146) in RGB, hsl(174, 68%, 37%) in HSL, and about cmyk(81%, 0%, 8%, 38%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Persian Green (#00A693), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.3. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#1E9F92rgb(30, 159, 146)hsl(174, 68%, 37%)hsv(174, 81%, 62%)cmyk(81%, 0%, 8%, 38%)oklch(63.4% 0.106 184.3)lab(58.87% -36.79 -3.26)lch(58.87% 36.93 185.07)What #1E9F92 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 #1E9F92, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#1E9F92 Channel Values
How #1E9F92 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 159 · B 146 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 174° · S 68% · L 37% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 174° · S 81% · V 62% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 81% · M 0% · Y 8% · K 38% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.27:1 vs white · 6.43:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #1E9F92 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 #1E9F92
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #1E9F92; 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 #1E9F92
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 #1E9F92 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.
#1E9F92#939392#759892#858594#6B9093#279D9D#249E99#8E8E8EUsing #1E9F92 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-1e9f92: #1E9F92;background-color: #1E9F92;colors: { 'color-1e9f92': '#1E9F92' }Color(red: 0.118, green: 0.624, blue: 0.573)<color name="color_1e9f92">#1E9F92</color>fill="#1E9F92"More Teal Colors
#1E9F92 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#1E9F92 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #1E9F92?
#1E9F92 is a dark teal — rgb(30, 159, 146) in RGB and hsl(174, 68%, 37%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Persian Green (#00A693), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.3.
What is the RGB value of #1E9F92?
#1E9F92 is rgb(30, 159, 146) — red 30, green 159, and blue 146 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #1E9F92?
#1E9F92 converts to approximately cmyk(81%, 0%, 8%, 38%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #1E9F92 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #1E9F92 scores 3.27:1 against white and 6.43:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #1E9F92 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #1E9F92 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 lightseagreen (#20B2AA) at a CIE76 distance of 7.84, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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