#01982E Color
#01982E is rgb(1, 152, 46) in RGB, hsl(138, 99%, 30%) in HSL, and about cmyk(99%, 0%, 70%, 40%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Forest Green (#228B22), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.44. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#01982Ergb(1, 152, 46)hsl(138, 99%, 30%)hsv(138, 99%, 60%)cmyk(99%, 0%, 70%, 40%)oklch(59.1% 0.182 145.8)lab(54.74% -51.90 43.42)lch(54.74% 67.66 140.08)What #01982E 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 #01982E, 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.
#01982E Channel Values
How #01982E 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 152 · B 46 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 138° · S 99% · L 30% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 138° · S 99% · V 60% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 99% · M 0% · Y 70% · K 40% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.8:1 vs white · 5.53:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #01982E 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 #01982E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #01982E; 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 #01982E
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 #01982E 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.
#01982E#8C8C2F#6E912F#7E7E35#648933#369090#299375#838383Using #01982E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-01982e: #01982E;background-color: #01982E;colors: { 'color-01982e': '#01982E' }Color(red: 0.004, green: 0.596, blue: 0.180)<color name="color_01982e">#01982E</color>fill="#01982E"More Green Colors
#01982E sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#01982E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #01982E?
#01982E is a dark green — rgb(1, 152, 46) in RGB and hsl(138, 99%, 30%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Forest Green (#228B22), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.44.
What is the RGB value of #01982E?
#01982E is rgb(1, 152, 46) — red 1, green 152, and blue 46 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #01982E?
#01982E converts to approximately cmyk(99%, 0%, 70%, 40%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #01982E be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #01982E scores 3.8:1 against white and 5.53:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #01982E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #01982E 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 forestgreen (#228B22) at a CIE76 distance of 7.44, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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