#1A2806 Color
#1A2806 is rgb(26, 40, 6) in RGB, hsl(85, 74%, 9%) in HSL, and about cmyk(35%, 0%, 85%, 84%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Phthalo Green (#123524), visibly different at ΔE 13.39. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#1A2806rgb(26, 40, 6)hsl(85, 74%, 9%)hsv(85, 85%, 16%)cmyk(35%, 0%, 85%, 84%)oklch(25.5% 0.058 129)lab(14.19% -11.30 17.84)lch(14.19% 21.12 122.35)What #1A2806 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 #1A2806, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#1A2806 Channel Values
How #1A2806 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 40 · B 6 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 85° · S 74% · L 9% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 85° · S 85% · V 16% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 35% · M 0% · Y 85% · K 84% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 15.55:1 vs white · 1.35:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #1A2806 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 #1A2806
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #1A2806; 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 #1A2806
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 #1A2806 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.
#1A2806#262606#222706#242407#202607#1E2525#1C261D#242424Using #1A2806 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-1a2806: #1A2806;background-color: #1A2806;colors: { 'color-1a2806': '#1A2806' }Color(red: 0.102, green: 0.157, blue: 0.024)<color name="color_1a2806">#1A2806</color>fill="#1A2806"More Green Colors
#1A2806 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#1A2806 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #1A2806?
#1A2806 is a darkest green — rgb(26, 40, 6) in RGB and hsl(85, 74%, 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 13.39.
What is the RGB value of #1A2806?
#1A2806 is rgb(26, 40, 6) — red 26, green 40, and blue 6 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #1A2806?
#1A2806 converts to approximately cmyk(35%, 0%, 85%, 84%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #1A2806 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #1A2806 scores 15.55:1 against white and 1.35:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #1A2806 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #1A2806 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 25.44, which is a different colour altogether.
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