#1F797F Color
#1F797F is rgb(31, 121, 127) in RGB, hsl(184, 61%, 31%) in HSL, and about cmyk(76%, 5%, 0%, 50%) 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 5.05. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#1F797Frgb(31, 121, 127)hsl(184, 61%, 31%)hsv(184, 76%, 50%)cmyk(76%, 5%, 0%, 50%)oklch(52.8% 0.081 201.7)lab(46.04% -24.94 -11.23)lch(46.04% 27.35 204.25)What #1F797F 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 #1F797F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#1F797F Channel Values
How #1F797F 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 121 · B 127 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 184° · S 61% · L 31% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 184° · S 76% · V 50% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 76% · M 5% · Y 0% · K 50% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.12:1 vs white · 4.1:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #1F797F 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 #1F797F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #1F797F; 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 #1F797F
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 #1F797F 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.
#1F797F#70707F#5A737F#666680#526E80#1B7A7A#1D797C#6E6E6EUsing #1F797F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-1f797f: #1F797F;background-color: #1F797F;colors: { 'color-1f797f': '#1F797F' }Color(red: 0.122, green: 0.475, blue: 0.498)<color name="color_1f797f">#1F797F</color>fill="#1F797F"More Teal Colors
#1F797F sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#1F797F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #1F797F?
#1F797F is a dark teal — rgb(31, 121, 127) in RGB and hsl(184, 61%, 31%) 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 5.05.
What is the RGB value of #1F797F?
#1F797F is rgb(31, 121, 127) — red 31, green 121, and blue 127 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #1F797F?
#1F797F converts to approximately cmyk(76%, 5%, 0%, 50%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #1F797F be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #1F797F scores 5.12:1 against white and 4.1:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #1F797F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #1F797F 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 6.21, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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