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#01846C Color

#01846C is rgb(1, 132, 108) in RGB, hsl(169, 98%, 26%) in HSL, and about cmyk(99%, 0%, 18%, 48%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Generic Viridian (#007F66), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 2.11. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#01846C
HEX#01846C
RGBrgb(1, 132, 108)
HSLhsl(169, 98%, 26%)
HSVhsv(169, 99%, 52%)
CMYKcmyk(99%, 0%, 18%, 48%)
OKLCHoklch(54.7% 0.104 173.9)
LABlab(48.83% -36.62 3.90)
LCHlch(48.83% 36.82 173.92)

What #01846C 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 #01846C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.

#01846C Channel Values

How #01846C breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 1 · G 132 · B 1088-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 169° · S 98% · L 26%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 169° · S 99% · V 52%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 99% · M 0% · Y 18% · K 48%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance4.65:1 vs white · 4.52:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #01846C 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.

TextWhite text4.65:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text4.52:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #01846C

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #01846C; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #01846C

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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Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #01846C.

How #01846C 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.

Typical#01846C
Protanopia#79796C
Protanomaly#5F7E6C
Deuteranopia#6E6E6E
Deuteranomaly#56776D
Tritanopia#1A8181
Tritanomaly#138279
Achromatopsia#747474

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Using #01846C in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-01846c: #01846C;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #01846C;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-01846c': '#01846C' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.004, green: 0.518, blue: 0.424)
Android XML<color name="color_01846c">#01846C</color>
SVG fillfill="#01846C"

More Green Colors

#01846C sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#01846C Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #01846C?

#01846C is a dark green — rgb(1, 132, 108) in RGB and hsl(169, 98%, 26%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Generic Viridian (#007F66), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 2.11.

What is the RGB value of #01846C?

#01846C is rgb(1, 132, 108) — red 1, green 132, and blue 108 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #01846C?

#01846C converts to approximately cmyk(99%, 0%, 18%, 48%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #01846C be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #01846C scores 4.65:1 against white and 4.52:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #01846C as a CSS color keyword?

No. #01846C 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 teal (#008080) at a CIE76 distance of 14.33, which is visibly different.

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