Information about #1C493D color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#1C493D falls into the Spring Green Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(28, 73, 61) — 11% red, 28.6% green, 23.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 18 / 0 / 5 / 71. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #1C493D reads as a clearly saturated minty spring green and stays on the darker end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Brunswick Green (#1B4D3E). Slightly further away sit Zydeco (#20483F) and MSU Green (#18453B).

In RGB terms — rgb(28, 73, 61) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #1C493D: 10.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.1:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:71) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#1C493D color variations

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#1C493D 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 #1C493D

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

MSU Green color link
MSU Green

#18453B

Tiber color link
Tiber

#184343

Stokesian 13 color link
Stokesian 13

#164238

Tiki Tour color link
Tiki Tour

#234040

Tile Green color link
Tile Green

#26433A

Roulette color link
Roulette

#2A4D3E

Everglade color link
Everglade

#264334

#1C493D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#1C493D
  • RGB28, 73, 61
  • CMYK18, 0, 5, 71
  • HSL164°, 45%, 20%
  • HSL Precise164°, 44.554%, 19.804%
  • HSV164°, 62%, 29%
  • HSB164°, 62%, 29%
  • HEX ID1C493D
  • DECIMAL ID1853757
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Spring Green
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • Percentage of Red in RGB11%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB28.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB23.9%
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