#1A5121 Color
#1A5121 is rgb(26, 81, 33) in RGB, hsl(128, 51%, 21%) in HSL, and about cmyk(68%, 0%, 59%, 68%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Mughal Green (#306030), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.76. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#1A5121rgb(26, 81, 33)hsl(128, 51%, 21%)hsv(128, 68%, 32%)cmyk(68%, 0%, 59%, 68%)oklch(38.6% 0.097 145.6)lab(29.96% -27.41 22.35)lch(29.96% 35.37 140.81)What #1A5121 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 #1A5121, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#1A5121 Channel Values
How #1A5121 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 81 · B 33 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 128° · S 51% · L 21% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 128° · S 68% · V 32% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 68% · M 0% · Y 59% · K 68% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.36:1 vs white · 2.24:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #1A5121 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 #1A5121
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #1A5121; 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 #1A5121
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 #1A5121 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.
#1A5121#4B4B21#3D4D21#444423#384A23#254D4D#214F3F#474747Using #1A5121 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-1a5121: #1A5121;background-color: #1A5121;colors: { 'color-1a5121': '#1A5121' }Color(red: 0.102, green: 0.318, blue: 0.129)<color name="color_1a5121">#1A5121</color>fill="#1A5121"More Green Colors
#1A5121 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#1A5121 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #1A5121?
#1A5121 is a dark green — rgb(26, 81, 33) in RGB and hsl(128, 51%, 21%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Mughal Green (#306030), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.76.
What is the RGB value of #1A5121?
#1A5121 is rgb(26, 81, 33) — red 26, green 81, and blue 33 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #1A5121?
#1A5121 converts to approximately cmyk(68%, 0%, 59%, 68%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #1A5121 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #1A5121 scores 9.36:1 against white and 2.24:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #1A5121 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #1A5121 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 darkolivegreen (#556B2F) at a CIE76 distance of 18.4, which is visibly different.
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