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#019D38 Color

#019D38 is rgb(1, 157, 56) in RGB, hsl(141, 99%, 31%) in HSL, and about cmyk(99%, 0%, 64%, 38%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Green (Pantone) (#00AD43), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.56. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#019D38
HEX#019D38
RGBrgb(1, 157, 56)
HSLhsl(141, 99%, 31%)
HSVhsv(141, 99%, 62%)
CMYKcmyk(99%, 0%, 64%, 38%)
OKLCHoklch(60.6% 0.18 147)
LABlab(56.50% -52.47 41.08)
LCHlch(56.50% 66.64 141.95)

What #019D38 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 #019D38, 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.

#019D38 Channel Values

How #019D38 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 157 · B 568-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 141° · S 99% · L 31%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 141° · S 99% · V 62%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 99% · M 0% · Y 64% · K 38%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance3.57:1 vs white · 5.88:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #019D38 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.

Fails AAWhite text3.57:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text5.88:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #019D38

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #019D38; 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 #019D38

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 #019D38.

How #019D38 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#019D38
Protanopia#909039
Protanomaly#729539
Deuteranopia#83833E
Deuteranomaly#678E3C
Tritanopia#379595
Tritanomaly#2A987A
Achromatopsia#878787

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #019D38 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-019d38: #019D38;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #019D38;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-019d38': '#019D38' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.004, green: 0.616, blue: 0.220)
Android XML<color name="color_019d38">#019D38</color>
SVG fillfill="#019D38"

More Green Colors

#019D38 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#019D38 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #019D38?

#019D38 is a dark green — rgb(1, 157, 56) in RGB and hsl(141, 99%, 31%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Green (Pantone) (#00AD43), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.56.

What is the RGB value of #019D38?

#019D38 is rgb(1, 157, 56) — red 1, green 157, and blue 56 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #019D38?

#019D38 converts to approximately cmyk(99%, 0%, 64%, 38%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #019D38 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #019D38 scores 3.57:1 against white and 5.88:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #019D38 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #019D38 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 9.42, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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