Palettes / Colors / #1F736F
#1F736F — Teal
#1F736F is a teal color we call Teal, closest to the named color SeaGreen (#2E8B57). It belongs to the teal family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: seagreen (#2E8B57) — not an exact match. CSS seagreen gives you #2E8B57, a different color; use #1F736F when you need this exact shade.
Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.
#1F736F is a cool teal color associated with freshness, clarity and balance. It sits comfortably in the middle: usable for large areas in soft schemes, or as a supporting color beside something stronger.
Its strongest partner is its complement #751F23; it also sits naturally between #1F7546 and #1F4E75. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #1F736F |
|---|---|
| RGB | 31, 115, 111 |
| HSL | 177°, 58%, 29% |
| HSV | 177°, 73%, 45% |
| CMYK | 73%, 0%, 3%, 55% |
| XYZ | 9.57, 13.70, 17.18 |
| Yxy | 13.70, 0.2365, 0.3387 |
| CIE-Lab | 43.80, -25.19, -4.97 |
| Hunter Lab | 37.01, -16.94, -3.76 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 12% · Green 45% · Blue 44%
Cyan 73% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 3% · Key 55%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #1F736F
.text { color: #1F736F; }
.background { background-color: #1F736F; }
.border { border: 3px solid #1F736F; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(31, 115, 111); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(177, 58%, 29%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #1F736F; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(31, 115, 111, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #1F736F; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(31, 115, 111, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#1F736F">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#1F736F">Div content here</div>
Shades of #1F736F
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Tones of #1F736F
Color harmonies
Complementary — #751F23:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 5.61:1 AA |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 3.74:1 AA large only |
Best text color on #1F736F: #FFFFFF.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #1F736F
Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #1F736F: ·
How #1F736F looks with color blindness
Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:
Closest design-system colors
The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:
Palettes with a similar color
These palettes use a close neighbour of #1F736F rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #1F736F?
#1F736F is Teal, a teal color (RGB 31, 115, 111). Its closest standard named color is SeaGreen.
What is the RGB and HSL of #1F736F?
#1F736F is RGB 31, 115, 111 — HSL 177°, 58%, 29% — CMYK 73%, 0%, 3%, 55%.
What colors go with #1F736F?
Its complement is #751F23; analogous partners are #1F7546 and #1F4E75. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #1F736F for text?
White text on #1F736F has a contrast ratio of 5.61:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 3.74:1.