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Te Papa Green

#1D493C

Te Papa Green is a cool dark color with the hex code #1D493C. This moderately saturated hue can be represented as RGB 29, 73, 60 in digital design or CMYK 60%, 0%, 18%, 71% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Te Papa Green color values

HEX
#1D493C
RGB
29, 73, 60
HSL
162°, 43%, 20%
CMYK
60, 0, 18, 71

About this color

Te Papa Green sits at 162° on the color wheel with 43% saturation and 20% lightness, placing it in the cyan segment of the spectrum. The moderate 43% saturation gives it enough color presence to register clearly without competing for dominance in a composition. The lower lightness gives it weight and depth, lending gravity to any palette it enters.

In digital environments, Te Papa Green is rendered as rgb(29, 73, 60), where the green channel leads at 73, with red and blue channels close behind. This cool mid-tone is a reliable choice for UI chrome, informational states, and contexts that call for a calm, readable presence.

For print, Te Papa Green translates to a CMYK breakdown of 60C 0M 18Y 71K. A substantial black component (71%) anchors this color in print. The remaining ink channels supplement rather than drive the hue, which keeps the result stable across different paper stocks. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.

How to use Te Papa Green

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #1D493C;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 29, 73, 60;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#1D493C',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 60%
M: 0%
Y: 18%
K: 71%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens

rgb(29, 73, 60)
rgba(29, 73, 60, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Frequently asked questions

What color is #1D493C?
#1D493C is Te Papa Green, a cool dark color with RGB values of 29, 73, 60. It has a hue of 162°, 43% saturation, and 20% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #1D493C?
The RGB color code for #1D493C is rgb(29, 73, 60). This means it contains 29 red, 73 green, and 60 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Te Papa Green a warm or cool color?
Te Papa Green (#1D493C) is a cool color with a hue between 120-300° on the color wheel.
How do I use #1D493C in CSS?
You can use #1D493C in CSS with: background-color: #1D493C; or color: #1D493C; or as an RGB value: rgb(29, 73, 60). For print design, use CMYK: 60%, 0%, 18%, 71%.