#01281F Color
#01281F is rgb(1, 40, 31) in RGB, hsl(166, 95%, 8%) in HSL, and about cmyk(98%, 0%, 22%, 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 7.7. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#01281Frgb(1, 40, 31)hsl(166, 95%, 8%)hsv(166, 98%, 16%)cmyk(98%, 0%, 22%, 84%)oklch(24.7% 0.046 173.4)lab(13.30% -16.29 1.90)lch(13.30% 16.40 173.35)What #01281F 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 #01281F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#01281F Channel Values
How #01281F 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 31 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 166° · S 95% · L 8% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 166° · S 98% · V 16% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 98% · M 0% · Y 22% · K 84% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 15.85:1 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 #01281F 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 #01281F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #01281F; 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 #01281F
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 #01281F 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.
#01281F#24241F#1B261F#202020#17231F#042727#032724#222222Using #01281F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-01281f: #01281F;background-color: #01281F;colors: { 'color-01281f': '#01281F' }Color(red: 0.004, green: 0.157, blue: 0.122)<color name="color_01281f">#01281F</color>fill="#01281F"More Green Colors
#01281F sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#01281F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #01281F?
#01281F is a darkest green — rgb(1, 40, 31) in RGB and hsl(166, 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 7.7.
What is the RGB value of #01281F?
#01281F is rgb(1, 40, 31) — red 1, green 40, and blue 31 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #01281F?
#01281F converts to approximately cmyk(98%, 0%, 22%, 84%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #01281F be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #01281F scores 15.85:1 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 #01281F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #01281F 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 19.2, which is visibly different.
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