#11A620 Color
#11A620 is rgb(17, 166, 32) in RGB, hsl(126, 81%, 36%) in HSL, and about cmyk(90%, 0%, 81%, 35%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Vine Green (#38A32A), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.71. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#11A620rgb(17, 166, 32)hsl(126, 81%, 36%)hsv(126, 90%, 65%)cmyk(90%, 0%, 81%, 35%)oklch(63.1% 0.203 143.5)lab(59.48% -55.62 52.96)lch(59.48% 76.80 136.40)What #11A620 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 #11A620, 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.
#11A620 Channel Values
How #11A620 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 166 · B 32 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 126° · S 81% · L 36% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 126° · S 90% · V 65% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 90% · M 0% · Y 81% · K 35% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.23:1 vs white · 6.5:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #11A620 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 #11A620
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #11A620; 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 #11A620
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 #11A620 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.
#11A620#999922#799E21#8B8B2C#6E9627#419D9D#33A07D#8F8F8FUsing #11A620 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-11a620: #11A620;background-color: #11A620;colors: { 'color-11a620': '#11A620' }Color(red: 0.067, green: 0.651, blue: 0.125)<color name="color_11a620">#11A620</color>fill="#11A620"More Green Colors
#11A620 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#11A620 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #11A620?
#11A620 is a dark green — rgb(17, 166, 32) in RGB and hsl(126, 81%, 36%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Vine Green (#38A32A), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.71.
What is the RGB value of #11A620?
#11A620 is rgb(17, 166, 32) — red 17, green 166, and blue 32 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #11A620?
#11A620 converts to approximately cmyk(90%, 0%, 81%, 35%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #11A620 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #11A620 scores 3.23:1 against white and 6.5:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #11A620 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #11A620 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 15.99, which is visibly different.
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