#01BC3C Color
#01BC3C is rgb(1, 188, 60) in RGB, hsl(139, 99%, 37%) in HSL, and about cmyk(99%, 0%, 68%, 26%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Pastel Green (#03C03C), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 2.13. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#01BC3Crgb(1, 188, 60)hsl(139, 99%, 37%)hsv(139, 99%, 74%)cmyk(99%, 0%, 68%, 26%)oklch(69.2% 0.212 145.9)lab(66.77% -60.67 50.41)lch(66.77% 78.88 140.28)What #01BC3C 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 #01BC3C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#01BC3C Channel Values
How #01BC3C 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 188 · B 60 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 139° · S 99% · L 37% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 139° · S 99% · V 74% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 99% · M 0% · Y 68% · K 26% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.54:1 vs white · 8.26:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #01BC3C 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 #01BC3C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #01BC3C; 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 #01BC3C
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 #01BC3C 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.
#01BC3C#ADAD3E#89B33D#9D9D45#7CAA41#44B2B2#35B691#A2A2A2Using #01BC3C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-01bc3c: #01BC3C;background-color: #01BC3C;colors: { 'color-01bc3c': '#01BC3C' }Color(red: 0.004, green: 0.737, blue: 0.235)<color name="color_01bc3c">#01BC3C</color>fill="#01BC3C"More Green Colors
#01BC3C sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#01BC3C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #01BC3C?
#01BC3C is a dark green — rgb(1, 188, 60) in RGB and hsl(139, 99%, 37%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Pastel Green (#03C03C), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 2.13.
What is the RGB value of #01BC3C?
#01BC3C is rgb(1, 188, 60) — red 1, green 188, and blue 60 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #01BC3C?
#01BC3C converts to approximately cmyk(99%, 0%, 68%, 26%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #01BC3C be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #01BC3C scores 2.54:1 against white and 8.26:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #01BC3C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #01BC3C 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 limegreen (#32CD32) at a CIE76 distance of 11.37, which is visibly different.
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