#195501 Color
#195501 is rgb(25, 85, 1) in RGB, hsl(103, 98%, 17%) in HSL, and about cmyk(71%, 0%, 99%, 67%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Lincoln Green (#195905), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.93. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#195501rgb(25, 85, 1)hsl(103, 98%, 17%)hsv(103, 99%, 33%)cmyk(71%, 0%, 99%, 67%)oklch(39.5% 0.125 139.4)lab(31.19% -31.36 36.72)lch(31.19% 48.29 130.50)What #195501 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 #195501, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#195501 Channel Values
How #195501 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 25 · G 85 · B 1 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 103° · S 98% · L 17% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 103° · S 99% · V 33% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 71% · M 0% · Y 99% · K 67% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.97:1 vs white · 2.34:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #195501 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 #195501
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #195501; 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 #195501
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 #195501 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.
#195501#4E4E02#3F5102#484808#3A4D05#285050#23523E#494949Using #195501 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-195501: #195501;background-color: #195501;colors: { 'color-195501': '#195501' }Color(red: 0.098, green: 0.333, blue: 0.004)<color name="color_195501">#195501</color>fill="#195501"More Green Colors
#195501 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#195501 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #195501?
#195501 is a darkest green — rgb(25, 85, 1) in RGB and hsl(103, 98%, 17%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Lincoln Green (#195905), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.93.
What is the RGB value of #195501?
#195501 is rgb(25, 85, 1) — red 25, green 85, and blue 1 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #195501?
#195501 converts to approximately cmyk(71%, 0%, 99%, 67%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #195501 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #195501 scores 8.97:1 against white and 2.34:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #195501 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #195501 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 10.71, which is visibly different.
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