#198556 Color
#198556 is rgb(25, 133, 86) in RGB, hsl(154, 68%, 31%) in HSL, and about cmyk(81%, 0%, 35%, 48%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Traffic Green (#008754), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.46. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#198556rgb(25, 133, 86)hsl(154, 68%, 31%)hsv(154, 81%, 52%)cmyk(81%, 0%, 35%, 48%)oklch(54.7% 0.119 158.6)lab(49.00% -39.25 16.74)lch(49.00% 42.67 156.90)What #198556 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 #198556, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#198556 Channel Values
How #198556 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 133 · B 86 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 154° · S 68% · L 31% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 154° · S 81% · V 52% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 81% · M 0% · Y 35% · K 48% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.64:1 vs white · 4.53:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #198556 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 #198556
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #198556; 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 #198556
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 #198556 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.
#198556#7A7A56#627F56#6F6F59#597958#2E8080#278272#757575Using #198556 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-198556: #198556;background-color: #198556;colors: { 'color-198556': '#198556' }Color(red: 0.098, green: 0.522, blue: 0.337)<color name="color_198556">#198556</color>fill="#198556"More Green Colors
#198556 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#198556 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #198556?
#198556 is a dark green — rgb(25, 133, 86) in RGB and hsl(154, 68%, 31%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Traffic Green (#008754), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.46.
What is the RGB value of #198556?
#198556 is rgb(25, 133, 86) — red 25, green 133, and blue 86 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #198556?
#198556 converts to approximately cmyk(81%, 0%, 35%, 48%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #198556 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #198556 scores 4.64:1 against white and 4.53:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #198556 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #198556 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 seagreen (#2E8B57) at a CIE76 distance of 4.02, which is very hard to tell apart.
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