#01281E Color
#01281E is rgb(1, 40, 30) in RGB, hsl(165, 95%, 8%) in HSL, and about cmyk(98%, 0%, 25%, 84%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Phthalo Green (#123524), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.3. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#01281Ergb(1, 40, 30)hsl(165, 95%, 8%)hsv(165, 98%, 16%)cmyk(98%, 0%, 25%, 84%)oklch(24.7% 0.047 171.4)lab(13.27% -16.54 2.57)lch(13.27% 16.74 171.18)What #01281E 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 #01281E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#01281E Channel Values
How #01281E 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 1 · G 40 · B 30 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 165° · S 95% · L 8% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 165° · S 98% · V 16% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 98% · M 0% · Y 25% · K 84% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 15.87:1 vs white · 1.32:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #01281E 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 #01281E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #01281E; 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 #01281E
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 #01281E 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.
#01281E#24241E#1B261E#20201F#17231E#042727#032724#222222Using #01281E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-01281e: #01281E;background-color: #01281E;colors: { 'color-01281e': '#01281E' }Color(red: 0.004, green: 0.157, blue: 0.118)<color name="color_01281e">#01281E</color>fill="#01281E"More Green Colors
#01281E sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#01281E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #01281E?
#01281E is a darkest green — rgb(1, 40, 30) in RGB and hsl(165, 95%, 8%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Phthalo Green (#123524), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.3.
What is the RGB value of #01281E?
#01281E is rgb(1, 40, 30) — red 1, green 40, and blue 30 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #01281E?
#01281E converts to approximately cmyk(98%, 0%, 25%, 84%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #01281E be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #01281E scores 15.87:1 against white and 1.32:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #01281E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #01281E 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 darkslategray (#2F4F4F) at a CIE76 distance of 19.49, which is visibly different.
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