#1A270C Color
#1A270C is rgb(26, 39, 12) in RGB, hsl(89, 53%, 10%) in HSL, and about cmyk(33%, 0%, 69%, 85%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Phthalo Green (#123524), visibly different at ΔE 11.87. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#1A270Crgb(26, 39, 12)hsl(89, 53%, 10%)hsv(89, 69%, 15%)cmyk(33%, 0%, 69%, 85%)oklch(25.3% 0.049 130.6)lab(13.87% -10.21 14.96)lch(13.87% 18.11 124.30)What #1A270C 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 #1A270C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#1A270C Channel Values
How #1A270C 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 39 · B 12 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 89° · S 53% · L 10% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 89° · S 69% · V 15% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 33% · M 0% · Y 69% · K 85% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 15.68:1 vs white · 1.34:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #1A270C 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 #1A270C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #1A270C; 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 #1A270C
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 #1A270C 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.
#1A270C#25250C#21260C#23230D#20250C#1D2525#1C261D#232323Using #1A270C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-1a270c: #1A270C;background-color: #1A270C;colors: { 'color-1a270c': '#1A270C' }Color(red: 0.102, green: 0.153, blue: 0.047)<color name="color_1a270c">#1A270C</color>fill="#1A270C"More Green Colors
#1A270C sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#1A270C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #1A270C?
#1A270C is a darkest green — rgb(26, 39, 12) in RGB and hsl(89, 53%, 10%) 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 11.87.
What is the RGB value of #1A270C?
#1A270C is rgb(26, 39, 12) — red 26, green 39, and blue 12 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #1A270C?
#1A270C converts to approximately cmyk(33%, 0%, 69%, 85%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #1A270C be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #1A270C scores 15.68:1 against white and 1.34:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #1A270C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #1A270C 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 22.81, which is visibly different.
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