Information about #1E4944 color

#1E4944 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#1E4944 falls into the Cyan Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(30, 73, 68) — 11.8% red, 28.6% green, 26.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 17 / 0 / 2 / 71. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#1E4944 is a clearly saturated aqua 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 practically indistinguishable from Zydeco (#20483F). Slightly further away sit Brunswick Green (#1B4D3E) and Tiber (#184343).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(30, 73, 68)), which gives #1E4944 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 10.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.1:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:71), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #1E4944 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#1E4944 color variations

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

#1E4944 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 #1E4944

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

Zydeco color link
Zydeco

#20483F

Tiber color link
Tiber

#184343

Tiki Tour color link
Tiki Tour

#234040

MSU Green color link
MSU Green

#18453B

Roulette color link
Roulette

#2A4D3E

Tile Green color link
Tile Green

#26433A

Jackpot color link
Jackpot

#145346

Gable Green color link
Gable Green

#2C4641

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#1E4944
  • RGB30, 73, 68
  • CMYK17, 0, 2, 71
  • CSSrgb(30, 73, 68)
  • HSL173°, 42%, 20%
  • HSL Precise173.023°, 41.748%, 20.196%
  • HSV173°, 59%, 29%
  • HSB173°, 59%, 29%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.118
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.267
  • GLSLvec3(0.118, 0.286, 0.267)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.118, 0.286, 0.267, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.118, 0.286, 0.267)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB11.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB28.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB26.7%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID1E4944
  • DECIMAL ID1984836
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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