#1A562E Color
#1A562E is rgb(26, 86, 46) in RGB, hsl(140, 54%, 22%) in HSL, and about cmyk(70%, 0%, 47%, 66%) 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 6.83. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#1A562Ergb(26, 86, 46)hsl(140, 54%, 22%)hsv(140, 70%, 34%)cmyk(70%, 0%, 47%, 66%)oklch(40.4% 0.091 151)lab(31.96% -27.70 17.41)lch(31.96% 32.72 147.85)What #1A562E 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 #1A562E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#1A562E Channel Values
How #1A562E 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 86 · B 46 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 140° · S 54% · L 22% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 140° · S 70% · V 34% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 70% · M 0% · Y 47% · K 66% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.7:1 vs white · 2.41:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #1A562E 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 #1A562E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #1A562E; 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 #1A562E
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 #1A562E 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.
#1A562E#4F4F2E#40522E#484830#3B4E2F#255252#215446#4B4B4BUsing #1A562E in Code
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--color-1a562e: #1A562E;background-color: #1A562E;colors: { 'color-1a562e': '#1A562E' }Color(red: 0.102, green: 0.337, blue: 0.180)<color name="color_1a562e">#1A562E</color>fill="#1A562E"More Green Colors
#1A562E sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#1A562E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #1A562E?
#1A562E is a dark green — rgb(26, 86, 46) in RGB and hsl(140, 54%, 22%) 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 6.83.
What is the RGB value of #1A562E?
#1A562E is rgb(26, 86, 46) — red 26, green 86, and blue 46 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #1A562E?
#1A562E converts to approximately cmyk(70%, 0%, 47%, 66%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #1A562E be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #1A562E scores 8.7:1 against white and 2.41:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #1A562E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #1A562E 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 20.06, which is visibly different.
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