#11926E Color
#11926E is rgb(17, 146, 110) in RGB, hsl(163, 79%, 32%) in HSL, and about cmyk(88%, 0%, 25%, 43%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Paolo Veronese Green (#009B7D), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.28. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#11926Ergb(17, 146, 110)hsl(163, 79%, 32%)hsv(163, 88%, 57%)cmyk(88%, 0%, 25%, 43%)oklch(58.7% 0.117 167.2)lab(53.68% -40.43 9.60)lch(53.68% 41.56 166.65)What #11926E 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 #11926E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#11926E Channel Values
How #11926E 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 110 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 163° · S 79% · L 32% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 163° · S 88% · V 57% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 88% · M 0% · Y 25% · K 43% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.92:1 vs white · 5.36:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #11926E 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 #11926E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #11926E; 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 #11926E
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 #11926E 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.
#11926E#86866E#6B8B6E#7A7A71#618470#298E8E#229082#818181Using #11926E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-11926e: #11926E;background-color: #11926E;colors: { 'color-11926e': '#11926E' }Color(red: 0.067, green: 0.573, blue: 0.431)<color name="color_11926e">#11926E</color>fill="#11926E"More Green Colors
#11926E sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#11926E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #11926E?
#11926E is a dark green — rgb(17, 146, 110) in RGB and hsl(163, 79%, 32%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Paolo Veronese Green (#009B7D), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.28.
What is the RGB value of #11926E?
#11926E is rgb(17, 146, 110) — red 17, green 146, and blue 110 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #11926E?
#11926E converts to approximately cmyk(88%, 0%, 25%, 43%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #11926E be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #11926E scores 3.92:1 against white and 5.36:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #11926E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #11926E 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 10.54, which is visibly different.
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