#198A4E Color
#198A4E is rgb(25, 138, 78) in RGB, hsl(148, 69%, 32%) in HSL, and about cmyk(82%, 0%, 43%, 46%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Neon Dark Green (#008443), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.02. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#198A4Ergb(25, 138, 78)hsl(148, 69%, 32%)hsv(148, 82%, 54%)cmyk(82%, 0%, 43%, 46%)oklch(55.9% 0.133 153.8)lab(50.57% -42.23 23.19)lch(50.57% 48.18 151.23)What #198A4E 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 #198A4E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#198A4E Channel Values
How #198A4E 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 138 · B 78 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 148° · S 69% · L 32% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 148° · S 82% · V 54% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 82% · M 0% · Y 43% · K 46% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.39:1 vs white · 4.79:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #198A4E 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 #198A4E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #198A4E; 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 #198A4E
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 #198A4E 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.
#198A4E#7F7F4F#65844E#747451#5C7D50#328484#2A8772#787878Using #198A4E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-198a4e: #198A4E;background-color: #198A4E;colors: { 'color-198a4e': '#198A4E' }Color(red: 0.098, green: 0.541, blue: 0.306)<color name="color_198a4e">#198A4E</color>fill="#198A4E"More Green Colors
#198A4E sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#198A4E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #198A4E?
#198A4E is a dark green — rgb(25, 138, 78) in RGB and hsl(148, 69%, 32%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Neon Dark Green (#008443), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.02.
What is the RGB value of #198A4E?
#198A4E is rgb(25, 138, 78) — red 25, green 138, and blue 78 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #198A4E?
#198A4E converts to approximately cmyk(82%, 0%, 43%, 46%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #198A4E be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #198A4E scores 4.39:1 against white and 4.79:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #198A4E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #198A4E 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 5.75, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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