#1D8A7C

A dark, moderate cyan closely aligning with Darkcyan.

About #1D8A7C

Visually, #1D8A7C is defined as a moderate cyan. Its closest recognized web color is Darkcyan. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(29, 138, 124).

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 79% cyan and 0% magenta inks. With a hue angle of 172.3 degrees, it sits comfortably in the cyan spectrum.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Because it is a dark color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#1D8A7C
RGB29, 138, 124
HSL172.3°, 65.3%, 32.7%
CMYK79%, 0%, 10%, 46%
HSV172.3°, 79.0%, 54.1%
LAB51.7, -32.7, -1.0
XYZ13.2, 19.9, 22.2
Decimal1935996

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

4.22:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
4.98:1
Text on #000000
AA
4.03:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.23:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #1D8A7C; }
.text-color { color: #1D8A7C; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #1D8A7C; }

Similar Colors

Darkcyan
#008B8B