Information about #1B5F4E color

#1B5F4E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #1B5F4E is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(27, 95, 78) — 10.6% red, 37.3% green, 30.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 27 / 0 / 7 / 63. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#1B5F4E presents itself as a clearly saturated water-like cyan — one that stays on the darker end of the scale. 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). Slightly further away sit Dark Green Blue (#1F6357) and Evening Sea (#26604F).

The recipe behind #1B5F4E is rgb(27, 95, 78), with green as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 7.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.8:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:63) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #1B5F4E is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#1B5F4E color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#1B5F4E 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 #1B5F4E

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

Evening Sea color link
Evening Sea

#26604F

Eden color link
Eden

#266255

Dark Opal color link
Dark Opal

#275953

Retro color link
Retro

#1B5256

Jackpot color link
Jackpot

#145346

Jewel color link
Jewel

#136843

Green Pea color link
Green Pea

#266242

Beatnik color link
Beatnik

#1F4F54

Greenstone color link
Greenstone

#246C46

Fun Green color link
Fun Green

#15633D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#1B5F4E
  • RGB27, 95, 78
  • CMYK27, 0, 7, 63
  • CSSrgb(27, 95, 78)
  • HSL165°, 56%, 24%
  • HSL Precise165°, 55.738%, 23.922%
  • HSV165°, 72%, 37%
  • HSB165°, 72%, 37%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.106
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.373
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.306
  • GLSLvec3(0.106, 0.373, 0.306)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.106, 0.373, 0.306, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.106, 0.373, 0.306)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB10.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB37.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB30.6%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID1B5F4E
  • DECIMAL ID1793870
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01