#1A7557 Color
#1A7557 is rgb(26, 117, 87) in RGB, hsl(160, 64%, 28%) in HSL, and about cmyk(78%, 0%, 26%, 54%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Bottle Green (#006A4E), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.44. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#1A7557rgb(26, 117, 87)hsl(160, 64%, 28%)hsv(160, 78%, 46%)cmyk(78%, 0%, 26%, 54%)oklch(50.3% 0.096 165.8)lab(43.60% -32.92 8.82)lch(43.60% 34.08 165.00)What #1A7557 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 #1A7557, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#1A7557 Channel Values
How #1A7557 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 117 · B 87 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 160° · S 64% · L 28% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 160° · S 78% · V 46% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 78% · M 0% · Y 26% · K 54% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.64:1 vs white · 3.73:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #1A7557 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 #1A7557
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #1A7557; 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 #1A7557
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 #1A7557 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.
#1A7557#6C6C57#567057#626259#4F6A58#287272#237368#676767Using #1A7557 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-1a7557: #1A7557;background-color: #1A7557;colors: { 'color-1a7557': '#1A7557' }Color(red: 0.102, green: 0.459, blue: 0.341)<color name="color_1a7557">#1A7557</color>fill="#1A7557"More Green Colors
#1A7557 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#1A7557 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #1A7557?
#1A7557 is a dark green — rgb(26, 117, 87) in RGB and hsl(160, 64%, 28%) 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 4.44.
What is the RGB value of #1A7557?
#1A7557 is rgb(26, 117, 87) — red 26, green 117, and blue 87 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #1A7557?
#1A7557 converts to approximately cmyk(78%, 0%, 26%, 54%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #1A7557 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #1A7557 scores 5.64:1 against white and 3.73:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #1A7557 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #1A7557 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 14.23, which is visibly different.
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