#1FB7A3 Color
#1FB7A3 is rgb(31, 183, 163) in RGB, hsl(172, 71%, 42%) in HSL, and about cmyk(83%, 0%, 11%, 28%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Keppel (#3AB09E), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.39. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#1FB7A3rgb(31, 183, 163)hsl(172, 71%, 42%)hsv(172, 83%, 72%)cmyk(83%, 0%, 11%, 28%)oklch(70.1% 0.121 180.9)lab(66.88% -42.39 -1.06)lch(66.88% 42.41 181.44)What #1FB7A3 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 #1FB7A3, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#1FB7A3 Channel Values
How #1FB7A3 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 183 · B 163 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 172° · S 71% · L 42% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 172° · S 83% · V 72% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 83% · M 0% · Y 11% · K 28% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.51:1 vs white · 8.36:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #1FB7A3 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 #1FB7A3
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #1FB7A3; 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 #1FB7A3
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 #1FB7A3 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.
#1FB7A3#A9A9A3#87AFA3#9A9AA6#7BA6A5#2EB5B5#29B6AE#A3A3A3Using #1FB7A3 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-1fb7a3: #1FB7A3;background-color: #1FB7A3;colors: { 'color-1fb7a3': '#1FB7A3' }Color(red: 0.122, green: 0.718, blue: 0.639)<color name="color_1fb7a3">#1FB7A3</color>fill="#1FB7A3"More Teal Colors
#1FB7A3 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#1FB7A3 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #1FB7A3?
#1FB7A3 is a mid-tone teal — rgb(31, 183, 163) in RGB and hsl(172, 71%, 42%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Keppel (#3AB09E), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.39.
What is the RGB value of #1FB7A3?
#1FB7A3 is rgb(31, 183, 163) — red 31, green 183, and blue 163 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #1FB7A3?
#1FB7A3 converts to approximately cmyk(83%, 0%, 11%, 28%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #1FB7A3 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #1FB7A3 scores 2.51:1 against white and 8.36:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #1FB7A3 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #1FB7A3 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 lightseagreen (#20B2AA) at a CIE76 distance of 6.99, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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