#1A4C43 Color
#1A4C43 is rgb(26, 76, 67) in RGB, hsl(169, 49%, 20%) in HSL, and about cmyk(66%, 0%, 12%, 70%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Zydeco (#20483F), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.03. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#1A4C43rgb(26, 76, 67)hsl(169, 49%, 20%)hsv(169, 66%, 30%)cmyk(66%, 0%, 12%, 70%)oklch(38% 0.056 179.3)lab(28.78% -19.38 0.11)lch(28.78% 19.38 179.66)What #1A4C43 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 #1A4C43, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#1A4C43 Channel Values
How #1A4C43 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 76 · B 67 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 169° · S 49% · L 20% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 169° · S 66% · V 30% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 66% · M 0% · Y 12% · K 70% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.73:1 vs white · 2.16:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #1A4C43 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 #1A4C43
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #1A4C43; 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 #1A4C43
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 #1A4C43 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.
#1A4C43#464643#394943#404044#354544#1D4B4B#1C4B48#444444Using #1A4C43 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-1a4c43: #1A4C43;background-color: #1A4C43;colors: { 'color-1a4c43': '#1A4C43' }Color(red: 0.102, green: 0.298, blue: 0.263)<color name="color_1a4c43">#1A4C43</color>fill="#1A4C43"More Green Colors
#1A4C43 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#1A4C43 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #1A4C43?
#1A4C43 is a dark green — rgb(26, 76, 67) in RGB and hsl(169, 49%, 20%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Zydeco (#20483F), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.03.
What is the RGB value of #1A4C43?
#1A4C43 is rgb(26, 76, 67) — red 26, green 76, and blue 67 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #1A4C43?
#1A4C43 converts to approximately cmyk(66%, 0%, 12%, 70%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #1A4C43 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #1A4C43 scores 9.73:1 against white and 2.16:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #1A4C43 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #1A4C43 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 8.53, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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