#1D997C

A dark, moderate cyan closely aligning with Seagreen.

About #1D997C

The hex code #1D997C represents a beautifully specific shade of cyan. Its closest recognized web color is Seagreen. In the RGB color space, it consists of 29 red, 153 green, and 124 blue.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. The color uses 81% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 19% Yellow, and 40% Black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#1D997C
RGB29, 153, 124
HSL166.0°, 68.1%, 35.7%
CMYK81%, 0%, 19%, 40%
HSV166.0°, 81.0%, 60.0%
LAB56.6, -39.5, 6.1
XYZ15.5, 24.5, 23.0
Decimal1939836

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.56:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
5.90:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.40:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
5.02:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #1D997C; }
.text-color { color: #1D997C; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #1D997C; }

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