#1F4D49 Color
#1F4D49 is rgb(31, 77, 73) in RGB, hsl(175, 43%, 21%) in HSL, and about cmyk(60%, 0%, 5%, 70%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Zydeco (#20483F), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.08. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#1F4D49rgb(31, 77, 73)hsl(175, 43%, 21%)hsv(175, 60%, 30%)cmyk(60%, 0%, 5%, 70%)oklch(38.7% 0.051 187.6)lab(29.49% -17.27 -2.66)lch(29.49% 17.47 188.75)What #1F4D49 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 #1F4D49, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#1F4D49 Channel Values
How #1F4D49 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 77 · B 73 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 175° · S 43% · L 21% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 175° · S 60% · V 30% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 60% · M 0% · Y 5% · K 70% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.48:1 vs white · 2.22:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #1F4D49 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 #1F4D49
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #1F4D49; 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 #1F4D49
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 #1F4D49 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.
#1F4D49#474749#3B4A49#42424A#37474A#204D4D#204D4B#464646Using #1F4D49 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-1f4d49: #1F4D49;background-color: #1F4D49;colors: { 'color-1f4d49': '#1F4D49' }Color(red: 0.122, green: 0.302, blue: 0.286)<color name="color_1f4d49">#1F4D49</color>fill="#1F4D49"More Teal Colors
#1F4D49 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#1F4D49 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #1F4D49?
#1F4D49 is a dark teal — rgb(31, 77, 73) in RGB and hsl(175, 43%, 21%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Zydeco (#20483F), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.08.
What is the RGB value of #1F4D49?
#1F4D49 is rgb(31, 77, 73) — red 31, green 77, and blue 73 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #1F4D49?
#1F4D49 converts to approximately cmyk(60%, 0%, 5%, 70%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #1F4D49 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #1F4D49 scores 9.48:1 against white and 2.22:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #1F4D49 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #1F4D49 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 5.42, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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