#199A53 Color
#199A53 is rgb(25, 154, 83) in RGB, hsl(147, 72%, 35%) in HSL, and about cmyk(84%, 0%, 46%, 40%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Spanish Green (#009150), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.26. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#199A53rgb(25, 154, 83)hsl(147, 72%, 35%)hsv(147, 84%, 60%)cmyk(84%, 0%, 46%, 40%)oklch(60.4% 0.15 152.6)lab(55.99% -46.86 27.42)lch(55.99% 54.29 149.66)What #199A53 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 #199A53, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#199A53 Channel Values
How #199A53 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 154 · B 83 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 147° · S 72% · L 35% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 147° · S 84% · V 60% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 84% · M 0% · Y 46% · K 40% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.63:1 vs white · 5.79:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #199A53 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 #199A53
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #199A53; 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 #199A53
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 #199A53 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.
#199A53#8E8E54#719353#818157#678C55#389393#2E967F#868686Using #199A53 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-199a53: #199A53;background-color: #199A53;colors: { 'color-199a53': '#199A53' }Color(red: 0.098, green: 0.604, blue: 0.325)<color name="color_199a53">#199A53</color>fill="#199A53"More Green Colors
#199A53 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#199A53 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #199A53?
#199A53 is a dark green — rgb(25, 154, 83) in RGB and hsl(147, 72%, 35%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Spanish Green (#009150), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.26.
What is the RGB value of #199A53?
#199A53 is rgb(25, 154, 83) — red 25, green 154, and blue 83 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #199A53?
#199A53 converts to approximately cmyk(84%, 0%, 46%, 40%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #199A53 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #199A53 scores 3.63:1 against white and 5.79:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #199A53 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #199A53 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 mediumseagreen (#3CB371) at a CIE76 distance of 9.98, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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