#1F495C Color
#1F495C is rgb(31, 73, 92) in RGB, hsl(199, 50%, 24%) in HSL, and about cmyk(66%, 21%, 0%, 64%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Midnight Green(eagle Green) (#004953), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.49. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#1F495Crgb(31, 73, 92)hsl(199, 50%, 24%)hsv(199, 66%, 36%)cmyk(66%, 21%, 0%, 64%)oklch(38.4% 0.057 230.2)lab(28.72% -10.19 -15.94)lch(28.72% 18.92 237.42)What #1F495C 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 #1F495C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#1F495C Channel Values
How #1F495C 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 31 · G 73 · B 92 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 199° · S 50% · L 24% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 199° · S 66% · V 36% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 66% · M 21% · Y 0% · K 64% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.7:1 vs white · 2.17:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #1F495C 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 #1F495C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #1F495C; 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 #1F495C
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 #1F495C 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.
#1F495C#44445C#38465C#3F3F5D#34435C#174C4C#1A4B53#444444Using #1F495C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-1f495c: #1F495C;background-color: #1F495C;colors: { 'color-1f495c': '#1F495C' }Color(red: 0.122, green: 0.286, blue: 0.361)<color name="color_1f495c">#1F495C</color>fill="#1F495C"More Teal Colors
#1F495C sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#1F495C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #1F495C?
#1F495C is a dark teal — rgb(31, 73, 92) in RGB and hsl(199, 50%, 24%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Midnight Green(eagle Green) (#004953), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.49.
What is the RGB value of #1F495C?
#1F495C is rgb(31, 73, 92) — red 31, green 73, and blue 92 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #1F495C?
#1F495C converts to approximately cmyk(66%, 21%, 0%, 64%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #1F495C be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #1F495C scores 9.7:1 against white and 2.17:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #1F495C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #1F495C 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 darkslategray (#2F4F4F) at a CIE76 distance of 12.42, which is visibly different.
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