#1A2B12 Color
#1A2B12 is rgb(26, 43, 18) in RGB, hsl(101, 41%, 12%) in HSL, and about cmyk(40%, 0%, 58%, 83%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Phthalo Green (#123524), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.5. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#1A2B12rgb(26, 43, 18)hsl(101, 41%, 12%)hsv(101, 58%, 17%)cmyk(40%, 0%, 58%, 83%)oklch(26.7% 0.049 136.4)lab(15.48% -11.78 13.84)lch(15.48% 18.17 130.41)What #1A2B12 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 #1A2B12, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#1A2B12 Channel Values
How #1A2B12 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 43 · B 18 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 101° · S 41% · L 12% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 101° · S 58% · V 17% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 40% · M 0% · Y 58% · K 83% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 15.02:1 vs white · 1.4:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #1A2B12 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 #1A2B12
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #1A2B12; 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 #1A2B12
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 #1A2B12 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.
#1A2B12#292912#232A12#262613#222813#1E2929#1C2A21#272727Using #1A2B12 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-1a2b12: #1A2B12;background-color: #1A2B12;colors: { 'color-1a2b12': '#1A2B12' }Color(red: 0.102, green: 0.169, blue: 0.071)<color name="color_1a2b12">#1A2B12</color>fill="#1A2B12"More Green Colors
#1A2B12 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#1A2B12 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #1A2B12?
#1A2B12 is a darkest green — rgb(26, 43, 18) in RGB and hsl(101, 41%, 12%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Phthalo Green (#123524), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.5.
What is the RGB value of #1A2B12?
#1A2B12 is rgb(26, 43, 18) — red 26, green 43, and blue 18 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #1A2B12?
#1A2B12 converts to approximately cmyk(40%, 0%, 58%, 83%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #1A2B12 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #1A2B12 scores 15.02:1 against white and 1.4:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #1A2B12 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #1A2B12 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 darkslategray (#2F4F4F) at a CIE76 distance of 23.69, which is visibly different.
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