#1F6870 Color
#1F6870 is rgb(31, 104, 112) in RGB, hsl(186, 57%, 28%) in HSL, and about cmyk(72%, 7%, 0%, 56%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Petrol (#005F6A), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.42. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#1F6870rgb(31, 104, 112)hsl(186, 57%, 28%)hsv(186, 72%, 44%)cmyk(72%, 7%, 0%, 56%)oklch(47.7% 0.071 205.6)lab(39.93% -20.80 -11.40)lch(39.93% 23.72 208.73)What #1F6870 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 #1F6870, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#1F6870 Channel Values
How #1F6870 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 104 · B 112 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 186° · S 57% · L 28% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 186° · S 72% · V 44% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 72% · M 7% · Y 0% · K 56% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.42:1 vs white · 3.27:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #1F6870 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 #1F6870
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #1F6870; 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 #1F6870
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 #1F6870 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.
#1F6870#606070#4E6370#585871#475F71#1B6969#1C696C#5F5F5FUsing #1F6870 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-1f6870: #1F6870;background-color: #1F6870;colors: { 'color-1f6870': '#1F6870' }Color(red: 0.122, green: 0.408, blue: 0.439)<color name="color_1f6870">#1F6870</color>fill="#1F6870"More Teal Colors
#1F6870 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#1F6870 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #1F6870?
#1F6870 is a dark teal — rgb(31, 104, 112) in RGB and hsl(186, 57%, 28%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Petrol (#005F6A), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.42.
What is the RGB value of #1F6870?
#1F6870 is rgb(31, 104, 112) — red 31, green 104, and blue 112 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #1F6870?
#1F6870 converts to approximately cmyk(72%, 7%, 0%, 56%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #1F6870 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #1F6870 scores 6.42:1 against white and 3.27:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #1F6870 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #1F6870 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 12.75, which is visibly different.
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