#1A2608 Color
#1A2608 is rgb(26, 38, 8) in RGB, hsl(84, 65%, 9%) in HSL, and about cmyk(32%, 0%, 79%, 85%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Phthalo Green (#123524), visibly different at ΔE 12.95. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#1A2608rgb(26, 38, 8)hsl(84, 65%, 9%)hsv(84, 79%, 15%)cmyk(32%, 0%, 79%, 85%)oklch(24.9% 0.052 128.1)lab(13.44% -10.00 16.07)lch(13.44% 18.93 121.90)What #1A2608 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 #1A2608, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#1A2608 Channel Values
How #1A2608 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 38 · B 8 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 84° · S 65% · L 9% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 84° · S 79% · V 15% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 32% · M 0% · Y 79% · K 85% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 15.85:1 vs white · 1.32:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #1A2608 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 #1A2608
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #1A2608; 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 #1A2608
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 #1A2608 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.
#1A2608#242408#212508#222209#1F2408#1D2424#1C251C#222222Using #1A2608 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-1a2608: #1A2608;background-color: #1A2608;colors: { 'color-1a2608': '#1A2608' }Color(red: 0.102, green: 0.149, blue: 0.031)<color name="color_1a2608">#1A2608</color>fill="#1A2608"More Green Colors
#1A2608 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#1A2608 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #1A2608?
#1A2608 is a darkest green — rgb(26, 38, 8) in RGB and hsl(84, 65%, 9%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Phthalo Green (#123524), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 12.95.
What is the RGB value of #1A2608?
#1A2608 is rgb(26, 38, 8) — red 26, green 38, and blue 8 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #1A2608?
#1A2608 converts to approximately cmyk(32%, 0%, 79%, 85%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #1A2608 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #1A2608 scores 15.85:1 against white and 1.32:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #1A2608 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #1A2608 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 23.21, which is visibly different.
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