Information about #1D5E5D color

#1D5E5D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#1D5E5D falls into the Cyan Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(29, 94, 93) — 11.4% red, 36.9% green, 36.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 25 / 0 / 0 / 63. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#1D5E5D is a pleasantly vivid cyan that stays on the darker end of the scale. In practice it works well for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Dark Green Blue (#1F6357). Slightly further away sit Globe (#256761) and Eden (#266255).

In RGB terms — rgb(29, 94, 93) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #1D5E5D: 7.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.8:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:63), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. No one has named #1D5E5D so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#1D5E5D color variations

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

#1D5E5D 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 #1D5E5D

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

Globe color link
Globe

#256761

Eden color link
Eden

#266255

Caesar color link
Caesar

#1B6767

Retro color link
Retro

#1B5256

Dark Opal color link
Dark Opal

#275953

Evening Sea color link
Evening Sea

#26604F

Beatnik color link
Beatnik

#1F4F54

Push Play color link
Push Play

#21584C

Spectra color link
Spectra

#2F5A57

Robin Hood color link
Robin Hood

#167057

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#1D5E5D
  • RGB29, 94, 93
  • CMYK25, 0, 0, 63
  • CSSrgb(29, 94, 93)
  • HSL179°, 53%, 24%
  • HSL Precise179.077°, 52.846%, 24.118%
  • HSV179°, 69%, 37%
  • HSB179°, 69%, 37%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.114
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.369
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.365
  • GLSLvec3(0.114, 0.369, 0.365)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.114, 0.369, 0.365, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.114, 0.369, 0.365)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB11.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB36.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB36.5%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID1D5E5D
  • DECIMAL ID1924701
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01