#1D4942
A dark, moderate cyan closely aligning with Darkslategray.
About #1D4942
At its core, #1D4942 is a dark and moderate hue. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Darkslategray. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 29, 73, and 66.
While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 60% cyan and 0% magenta inks. The HSL representation is 170.5° hue, 43.1% saturation, and 20.0% lightness.
Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. Because it is a dark color, it is generally recommended to use #FFFFFF text. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.