#198811 Color
#198811 is rgb(25, 136, 17) in RGB, hsl(116, 78%, 30%) in HSL, and about cmyk(82%, 0%, 88%, 47%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is India Green (#138808), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.92. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#198811rgb(25, 136, 17)hsl(116, 78%, 30%)hsv(116, 88%, 53%)cmyk(82%, 0%, 88%, 47%)oklch(54.6% 0.176 142.1)lab(49.37% -46.98 47.93)lch(49.37% 67.12 134.43)What #198811 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 #198811, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#198811 Channel Values
How #198811 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 136 · B 17 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 116° · S 78% · L 30% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 116° · S 88% · V 53% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 82% · M 0% · Y 88% · K 47% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.59:1 vs white · 4.57:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #198811 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 #198811
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #198811; 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 #198811
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 #198811 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.
#198811#7D7D13#648212#72721D#5B7B19#398080#2F8366#757575Using #198811 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-198811: #198811;background-color: #198811;colors: { 'color-198811': '#198811' }Color(red: 0.098, green: 0.533, blue: 0.067)<color name="color_198811">#198811</color>fill="#198811"More Green Colors
#198811 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#198811 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #198811?
#198811 is a dark green — rgb(25, 136, 17) in RGB and hsl(116, 78%, 30%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is India Green (#138808), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.92.
What is the RGB value of #198811?
#198811 is rgb(25, 136, 17) — red 25, green 136, and blue 17 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #198811?
#198811 converts to approximately cmyk(82%, 0%, 88%, 47%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #198811 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #198811 scores 4.59:1 against white and 4.57:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #198811 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #198811 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 green (#008000) at a CIE76 distance of 3.22, which is very hard to tell apart.
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