#199F45 Color
#199F45 is rgb(25, 159, 69) in RGB, hsl(140, 73%, 36%) in HSL, and about cmyk(84%, 0%, 57%, 38%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Green (Pigment) (#00A550), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.3. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#199F45rgb(25, 159, 69)hsl(140, 73%, 36%)hsv(140, 84%, 62%)cmyk(84%, 0%, 57%, 38%)oklch(61.6% 0.169 148.4)lab(57.49% -50.12 36.28)lch(57.49% 61.87 144.10)What #199F45 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 #199F45, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#199F45 Channel Values
How #199F45 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 159 · B 69 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 140° · S 73% · L 36% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 140° · S 84% · V 62% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 84% · M 0% · Y 57% · K 38% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.45:1 vs white · 6.09:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #199F45 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 #199F45
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #199F45; 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 #199F45
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 #199F45 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.
#199F45#929246#759846#85854A#6A9048#3D9797#329A7E#8A8A8AUsing #199F45 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-199f45: #199F45;background-color: #199F45;colors: { 'color-199f45': '#199F45' }Color(red: 0.098, green: 0.624, blue: 0.271)<color name="color_199f45">#199F45</color>fill="#199F45"More Green Colors
#199F45 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#199F45 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #199F45?
#199F45 is a dark green — rgb(25, 159, 69) in RGB and hsl(140, 73%, 36%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Green (Pigment) (#00A550), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.3.
What is the RGB value of #199F45?
#199F45 is rgb(25, 159, 69) — red 25, green 159, and blue 69 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #199F45?
#199F45 converts to approximately cmyk(84%, 0%, 57%, 38%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #199F45 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #199F45 scores 3.45:1 against white and 6.09:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #199F45 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #199F45 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 forestgreen (#228B22) at a CIE76 distance of 11.25, which is visibly different.
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