#126100 Color
#126100 is rgb(18, 97, 0) in RGB, hsl(109, 100%, 19%) in HSL, and about cmyk(81%, 0%, 100%, 62%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Royal Green (#136207), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.69. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#126100rgb(18, 97, 0)hsl(109, 100%, 19%)hsv(109, 100%, 38%)cmyk(81%, 0%, 100%, 62%)oklch(43% 0.141 141)lab(35.41% -36.80 40.24)lch(35.41% 54.53 132.44)What #126100 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 #126100, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#126100 Channel Values
How #126100 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 97 · B 0 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 109° · S 100% · L 19% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 109° · S 100% · V 38% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 81% · M 0% · Y 100% · K 62% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.68:1 vs white · 2.74:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #126100 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 #126100
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #126100; 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 #126100
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 #126100 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.
#126100#595902#475C01#51510A#405806#285B5B#215D47#535353Using #126100 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-126100: #126100;background-color: #126100;colors: { 'color-126100': '#126100' }Color(red: 0.071, green: 0.380, blue: 0.000)<color name="color_126100">#126100</color>fill="#126100"More Green Colors
#126100 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#126100 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #126100?
#126100 is a darkest green — rgb(18, 97, 0) in RGB and hsl(109, 100%, 19%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Royal Green (#136207), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.69.
What is the RGB value of #126100?
#126100 is rgb(18, 97, 0) — red 18, green 97, and blue 0 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #126100?
#126100 converts to approximately cmyk(81%, 0%, 100%, 62%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #126100 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #126100 scores 7.68:1 against white and 2.74:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #126100 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #126100 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 darkgreen (#006400) at a CIE76 distance of 3.25, which is very hard to tell apart.
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