#119C3D Color
#119C3D is rgb(17, 156, 61) in RGB, hsl(139, 80%, 34%) in HSL, and about cmyk(89%, 0%, 61%, 39%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Green (Pigment) (#00A550), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.55. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#119C3Drgb(17, 156, 61)hsl(139, 80%, 34%)hsv(139, 89%, 61%)cmyk(89%, 0%, 61%, 39%)oklch(60.5% 0.173 147.4)lab(56.33% -50.75 38.67)lch(56.33% 63.81 142.70)What #119C3D 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 #119C3D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#119C3D Channel Values
How #119C3D 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 156 · B 61 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 139° · S 80% · L 34% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 139° · S 89% · V 61% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 89% · M 0% · Y 61% · K 39% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.59:1 vs white · 5.85:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #119C3D 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 #119C3D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #119C3D; 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 #119C3D
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 #119C3D 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.
#119C3D#8F8F3E#72953E#828243#678D41#3A9494#2E977B#878787Using #119C3D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-119c3d: #119C3D;background-color: #119C3D;colors: { 'color-119c3d': '#119C3D' }Color(red: 0.067, green: 0.612, blue: 0.239)<color name="color_119c3d">#119C3D</color>fill="#119C3D"More Green Colors
#119C3D sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#119C3D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #119C3D?
#119C3D is a dark green — rgb(17, 156, 61) in RGB and hsl(139, 80%, 34%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Green (Pigment) (#00A550), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.55.
What is the RGB value of #119C3D?
#119C3D is rgb(17, 156, 61) — red 17, green 156, and blue 61 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #119C3D?
#119C3D converts to approximately cmyk(89%, 0%, 61%, 39%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #119C3D be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #119C3D scores 3.59:1 against white and 5.85:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #119C3D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #119C3D 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 9.3, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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