#1A2201 Color
#1A2201 is rgb(26, 34, 1) in RGB, hsl(75, 94%, 7%) in HSL, and about cmyk(24%, 0%, 97%, 87%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Olive (#3C341F), visibly different at ΔE 14.09. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#1A2201rgb(26, 34, 1)hsl(75, 94%, 7%)hsv(75, 97%, 13%)cmyk(24%, 0%, 97%, 87%)oklch(23.6% 0.055 121.9)lab(11.81% -8.33 16.76)lch(11.81% 18.71 116.44)What #1A2201 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 #1A2201, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#1A2201 Channel Values
How #1A2201 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 26 · G 34 · B 1 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 75° · S 94% · L 7% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 75° · S 97% · V 13% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 24% · M 0% · Y 97% · K 87% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 16.49:1 vs white · 1.27:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #1A2201 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 #1A2201
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #1A2201; 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 #1A2201
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 #1A2201 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.
#1A2201#212101#1E2101#202002#1D2101#1D1F1F#1C2017#1F1F1FUsing #1A2201 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-1a2201: #1A2201;background-color: #1A2201;colors: { 'color-1a2201': '#1A2201' }Color(red: 0.102, green: 0.133, blue: 0.004)<color name="color_1a2201">#1A2201</color>fill="#1A2201"More Green Colors
#1A2201 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#1A2201 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #1A2201?
#1A2201 is a darkest green — rgb(26, 34, 1) in RGB and hsl(75, 94%, 7%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Olive (#3C341F), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 14.09.
What is the RGB value of #1A2201?
#1A2201 is rgb(26, 34, 1) — red 26, green 34, and blue 1 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #1A2201?
#1A2201 converts to approximately cmyk(24%, 0%, 97%, 87%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #1A2201 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #1A2201 scores 16.49:1 against white and 1.27:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #1A2201 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #1A2201 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 black (#000000) at a CIE76 distance of 22.13, which is visibly different.
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