Information about #1B5A4F color

#1B5A4F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#1B5A4F falls into the Cyan Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(27, 90, 79) — 10.6% red, 35.3% green, 31% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 25 / 0 / 4 / 65. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#1B5A4F is a confidently colored water-like cyan that carries a shadowy depth. In practice it works well for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Push Play (#21584C). Nearby in the Register you will also find Retro (#1B5256) and Evening Sea (#26604F).

In RGB terms — rgb(27, 90, 79) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 8.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.6:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:65), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. No one has named #1B5A4F so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#1B5A4F color variations

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#1B5A4F color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #1B5A4F

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Push Play color link
Push Play

#21584C

Retro color link
Retro

#1B5256

Evening Sea color link
Evening Sea

#26604F

Dark Opal color link
Dark Opal

#275953

Beatnik color link
Beatnik

#1F4F54

Jackpot color link
Jackpot

#145346

Eden color link
Eden

#266255

Green Pea color link
Green Pea

#266242

Jewel color link
Jewel

#136843

Fun Green color link
Fun Green

#15633D

#1B5A4F color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#1B5A4F
  • RGB27, 90, 79
  • CMYK25, 0, 4, 65
  • CSSrgb(27, 90, 79)
  • HSL170°, 54%, 23%
  • HSL Precise169.524°, 53.846%, 22.941%
  • HSV170°, 70%, 35%
  • HSB170°, 70%, 35%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.106
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.353
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.310
  • GLSLvec3(0.106, 0.353, 0.310)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.106, 0.353, 0.310, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.106, 0.353, 0.310)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB10.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB35.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB31%
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID1B5A4F
  • DECIMAL ID1792591
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01