#1F7A79 Color
#1F7A79 is rgb(31, 122, 121) in RGB, hsl(179, 59%, 30%) in HSL, and about cmyk(75%, 0%, 1%, 52%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Skobeloff (#007474), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.09. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#1F7A79rgb(31, 122, 121)hsl(179, 59%, 30%)hsv(179, 75%, 48%)cmyk(75%, 0%, 1%, 52%)oklch(52.9% 0.081 193.9)lab(46.20% -26.87 -7.46)lch(46.20% 27.88 195.51)What #1F7A79 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 #1F7A79, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#1F7A79 Channel Values
How #1F7A79 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 122 · B 121 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 179° · S 59% · L 30% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 179° · S 75% · V 48% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 75% · M 0% · Y 1% · K 52% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.1:1 vs white · 4.12:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #1F7A79 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 #1F7A79
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #1F7A79; 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 #1F7A79
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 #1F7A79 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.
#1F7A79#717179#5B7479#67677A#536F7A#207A7A#1F7A7A#6E6E6EUsing #1F7A79 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-1f7a79: #1F7A79;background-color: #1F7A79;colors: { 'color-1f7a79': '#1F7A79' }Color(red: 0.122, green: 0.478, blue: 0.475)<color name="color_1f7a79">#1F7A79</color>fill="#1F7A79"More Teal Colors
#1F7A79 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#1F7A79 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #1F7A79?
#1F7A79 is a dark teal — rgb(31, 122, 121) in RGB and hsl(179, 59%, 30%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Skobeloff (#007474), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.09.
What is the RGB value of #1F7A79?
#1F7A79 is rgb(31, 122, 121) — red 31, green 122, and blue 121 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #1F7A79?
#1F7A79 converts to approximately cmyk(75%, 0%, 1%, 52%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #1F7A79 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #1F7A79 scores 5.1:1 against white and 4.12:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #1F7A79 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #1F7A79 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 4.23, which is very hard to tell apart.
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