#124E1F Color
#124E1F is rgb(18, 78, 31) in RGB, hsl(133, 63%, 19%) in HSL, and about cmyk(77%, 0%, 60%, 69%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Forest Green (Traditional) (#014421), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.58. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#124E1Frgb(18, 78, 31)hsl(133, 63%, 19%)hsv(133, 77%, 31%)cmyk(77%, 0%, 60%, 69%)oklch(37.4% 0.098 147)lab(28.59% -28.33 21.76)lch(28.59% 35.73 142.47)What #124E1F 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 #124E1F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#124E1F Channel Values
How #124E1F 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 18 · G 78 · B 31 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 133° · S 63% · L 19% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 133° · S 77% · V 31% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 77% · M 0% · Y 60% · K 69% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.83:1 vs white · 2.14:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #124E1F 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 #124E1F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #124E1F; 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 #124E1F
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 #124E1F 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.
#124E1F#48481F#394A1F#414122#344721#1F4A4A#1B4C3D#434343Using #124E1F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-124e1f: #124E1F;background-color: #124E1F;colors: { 'color-124e1f': '#124E1F' }Color(red: 0.071, green: 0.306, blue: 0.122)<color name="color_124e1f">#124E1F</color>fill="#124E1F"More Green Colors
#124E1F sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#124E1F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #124E1F?
#124E1F is a darkest green — rgb(18, 78, 31) in RGB and hsl(133, 63%, 19%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Forest Green (Traditional) (#014421), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.58.
What is the RGB value of #124E1F?
#124E1F is rgb(18, 78, 31) — red 18, green 78, and blue 31 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #124E1F?
#124E1F converts to approximately cmyk(77%, 0%, 60%, 69%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #124E1F be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #124E1F scores 9.83:1 against white and 2.14:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #124E1F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #124E1F 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 darkolivegreen (#556B2F) at a CIE76 distance of 20.13, which is visibly different.
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