Information about #1D5E5A color

#1D5E5A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #1D5E5A is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(29, 94, 90) (11.4% red, 36.9% green, 35.3% blue), or CMYK 25 / 0 / 2 / 63 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#1D5E5A is a clearly saturated water-like cyan that stays on the darker end of the scale. It is a natural fit for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Dark Green Blue (#1F6357). Slightly further away sit Eden (#266255) and Retro (#1B5256).

In RGB terms — rgb(29, 94, 90) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. 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, #1D5E5A is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#1D5E5A color variations

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

#1D5E5A 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 #1D5E5A

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

Eden color link
Eden

#266255

Retro color link
Retro

#1B5256

Dark Opal color link
Dark Opal

#275953

Globe color link
Globe

#256761

Evening Sea color link
Evening Sea

#26604F

Push Play color link
Push Play

#21584C

Caesar color link
Caesar

#1B6767

Beatnik color link
Beatnik

#1F4F54

Spectra color link
Spectra

#2F5A57

Robin Hood color link
Robin Hood

#167057

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#1D5E5A
  • RGB29, 94, 90
  • CMYK25, 0, 2, 63
  • CSSrgb(29, 94, 90)
  • HSL176°, 53%, 24%
  • HSL Precise176.308°, 52.846%, 24.118%
  • HSV176°, 69%, 37%
  • HSB176°, 69%, 37%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.114
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.369
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.353
  • GLSLvec3(0.114, 0.369, 0.353)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.114, 0.369, 0.353, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.114, 0.369, 0.353)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB11.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB36.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB35.3%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID1D5E5A
  • DECIMAL ID1924698
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers10 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01