#004C1D Color
#004C1D is rgb(0, 76, 29) in RGB, hsl(143, 100%, 15%) in HSL, and about cmyk(100%, 0%, 62%, 70%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Forest Green (Traditional) (#014421), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.5. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#004C1Drgb(0, 76, 29)hsl(143, 100%, 15%)hsv(143, 100%, 30%)cmyk(100%, 0%, 62%, 70%)oklch(36.4% 0.102 149.2)lab(27.45% -30.75 21.42)lch(27.45% 37.47 145.14)What #004C1D 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 #004C1D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#004C1D Channel Values
How #004C1D 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 76 · B 29 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 143° · S 100% · L 15% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 143° · S 100% · V 30% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 100% · M 0% · Y 62% · K 70% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.24:1 vs white · 2.05:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #004C1D 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 #004C1D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #004C1D; 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 #004C1D
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 #004C1D 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.
#004C1D#45451D#35481D#3E3E20#30441F#154848#0F4A3B#414141Using #004C1D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-004c1d: #004C1D;background-color: #004C1D;colors: { 'color-004c1d': '#004C1D' }Color(red: 0.000, green: 0.298, blue: 0.114)<color name="color_004c1d">#004C1D</color>fill="#004C1D"More Green Colors
#004C1D sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#004C1D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #004C1D?
#004C1D is a darkest green — rgb(0, 76, 29) in RGB and hsl(143, 100%, 15%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Forest Green (Traditional) (#014421), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.5.
What is the RGB value of #004C1D?
#004C1D is rgb(0, 76, 29) — red 0, green 76, and blue 29 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #004C1D?
#004C1D converts to approximately cmyk(100%, 0%, 62%, 70%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #004C1D be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #004C1D scores 10.24:1 against white and 2.05:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #004C1D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #004C1D 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 darkolivegreen (#556B2F) at a CIE76 distance of 22.52, which is visibly different.
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