#1F8986 Color
#1F8986 is rgb(31, 137, 134) in RGB, hsl(178, 63%, 33%) in HSL, and about cmyk(77%, 0%, 2%, 46%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Cyan (#008B8B), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.02. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#1F8986rgb(31, 137, 134)hsl(178, 63%, 33%)hsv(178, 77%, 54%)cmyk(77%, 0%, 2%, 46%)oklch(57.3% 0.091 192)lab(51.48% -30.31 -7.25)lch(51.48% 31.17 193.46)What #1F8986 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 #1F8986, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#1F8986 Channel Values
How #1F8986 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 137 · B 134 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 178° · S 63% · L 33% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 178° · S 77% · V 54% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 77% · M 0% · Y 2% · K 46% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.22:1 vs white · 4.98:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #1F8986 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 #1F8986
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #1F8986; 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 #1F8986
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 #1F8986 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.
#1F8986#7E7E86#658386#737388#5D7C87#218989#208988#7B7B7BUsing #1F8986 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-1f8986: #1F8986;background-color: #1F8986;colors: { 'color-1f8986': '#1F8986' }Color(red: 0.122, green: 0.537, blue: 0.525)<color name="color_1f8986">#1F8986</color>fill="#1F8986"More Teal Colors
#1F8986 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#1F8986 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #1F8986?
#1F8986 is a dark teal — rgb(31, 137, 134) in RGB and hsl(178, 63%, 33%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Cyan (#008B8B), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.02.
What is the RGB value of #1F8986?
#1F8986 is rgb(31, 137, 134) — red 31, green 137, and blue 134 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #1F8986?
#1F8986 converts to approximately cmyk(77%, 0%, 2%, 46%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #1F8986 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #1F8986 scores 4.22:1 against white and 4.98:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #1F8986 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #1F8986 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 darkcyan (#008B8B) at a CIE76 distance of 3.02, which is very hard to tell apart.
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