#1A6549 Color
#1A6549 is rgb(26, 101, 73) in RGB, hsl(158, 59%, 25%) in HSL, and about cmyk(74%, 0%, 28%, 60%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Bottle Green (#006A4E), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.32. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#1A6549rgb(26, 101, 73)hsl(158, 59%, 25%)hsv(158, 74%, 40%)cmyk(74%, 0%, 28%, 60%)oklch(45.4% 0.086 163.7)lab(37.78% -29.19 9.07)lch(37.78% 30.56 162.73)What #1A6549 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 #1A6549, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#1A6549 Channel Values
How #1A6549 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 101 · B 73 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 158° · S 59% · L 25% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 158° · S 74% · V 40% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 74% · M 0% · Y 28% · K 60% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7:1 vs white · 3:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #1A6549 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 #1A6549
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #1A6549; 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 #1A6549
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 #1A6549 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.
#1A6549#5D5D49#4B6049#55554B#445C4A#256262#216359#595959Using #1A6549 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-1a6549: #1A6549;background-color: #1A6549;colors: { 'color-1a6549': '#1A6549' }Color(red: 0.102, green: 0.396, blue: 0.286)<color name="color_1a6549">#1A6549</color>fill="#1A6549"More Green Colors
#1A6549 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#1A6549 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #1A6549?
#1A6549 is a dark green — rgb(26, 101, 73) in RGB and hsl(158, 59%, 25%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Bottle Green (#006A4E), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.32.
What is the RGB value of #1A6549?
#1A6549 is rgb(26, 101, 73) — red 26, green 101, and blue 73 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #1A6549?
#1A6549 converts to approximately cmyk(74%, 0%, 28%, 60%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #1A6549 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #1A6549 scores 7:1 against white and 3:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #1A6549 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #1A6549 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 seagreen (#2E8B57) at a CIE76 distance of 19.33, which is visibly different.
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