#001E12 Color
#001E12 is rgb(0, 30, 18) in RGB, hsl(156, 100%, 6%) in HSL, and about cmyk(100%, 0%, 40%, 88%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Jungle Green (#1A2421), visibly different at ΔE 10.54. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#001E12rgb(0, 30, 18)hsl(156, 100%, 6%)hsv(156, 100%, 12%)cmyk(100%, 0%, 40%, 88%)oklch(20.8% 0.045 163.5)lab(8.72% -13.89 4.50)lch(8.72% 14.60 162.06)What #001E12 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #001E12, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#001E12 Channel Values
How #001E12 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 0 · G 30 · B 18 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 156° · S 100% · L 6% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 156° · S 100% · V 12% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 100% · M 0% · Y 40% · K 88% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 17.58:1 vs white · 1.19:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #001E12 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #001E12
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #001E12; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #001E12
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #001E12 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-001e12: #001E12;background-color: #001E12;colors: { 'color-001e12': '#001E12' }Color(red: 0.000, green: 0.118, blue: 0.071)<color name="color_001e12">#001E12</color>fill="#001E12"More Green Colors
#001E12 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#001E12 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #001E12?
#001E12 is a darkest green — rgb(0, 30, 18) in RGB and hsl(156, 100%, 6%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Jungle Green (#1A2421), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.54.
What is the RGB value of #001E12?
#001E12 is rgb(0, 30, 18) — red 0, green 30, and blue 18 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #001E12?
#001E12 converts to approximately cmyk(100%, 0%, 40%, 88%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #001E12 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #001E12 scores 17.58:1 against white and 1.19:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #001E12 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #001E12 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is black (#000000) at a CIE76 distance of 17, which is visibly different.
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