#119256 Color
#119256 is rgb(17, 146, 86) in RGB, hsl(152, 79%, 32%) in HSL, and about cmyk(88%, 0%, 41%, 43%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Spanish Green (#009150), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.01. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#119256rgb(17, 146, 86)hsl(152, 79%, 32%)hsv(152, 88%, 57%)cmyk(88%, 0%, 41%, 43%)oklch(58.2% 0.138 155.6)lab(53.27% -44.55 22.33)lch(53.27% 49.83 153.38)What #119256 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 #119256, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#119256 Channel Values
How #119256 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 17 · G 146 · B 86 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 152° · S 79% · L 32% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 152° · S 88% · V 57% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 88% · M 0% · Y 41% · K 43% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.98:1 vs white · 5.27:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #119256 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 #119256
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #119256; 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 #119256
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 #119256 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.
#119256#868657#6B8B56#7A7A59#618458#318C8C#278F7A#7F7F7FUsing #119256 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-119256: #119256;background-color: #119256;colors: { 'color-119256': '#119256' }Color(red: 0.067, green: 0.573, blue: 0.337)<color name="color_119256">#119256</color>fill="#119256"More Green Colors
#119256 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#119256 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #119256?
#119256 is a dark green — rgb(17, 146, 86) in RGB and hsl(152, 79%, 32%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Spanish Green (#009150), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.01.
What is the RGB value of #119256?
#119256 is rgb(17, 146, 86) — red 17, green 146, and blue 86 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #119256?
#119256 converts to approximately cmyk(88%, 0%, 41%, 43%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #119256 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #119256 scores 3.98:1 against white and 5.27:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #119256 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #119256 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 seagreen (#2E8B57) at a CIE76 distance of 7.44, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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