#1A8E4E Color
#1A8E4E is rgb(26, 142, 78) in RGB, hsl(147, 69%, 33%) in HSL, and about cmyk(82%, 0%, 45%, 44%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Spanish Green (#009150), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.83. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#1A8E4Ergb(26, 142, 78)hsl(147, 69%, 33%)hsv(147, 82%, 56%)cmyk(82%, 0%, 45%, 44%)oklch(57% 0.138 152.9)lab(51.93% -43.47 24.93)lch(51.93% 50.11 150.16)What #1A8E4E 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 #1A8E4E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#1A8E4E Channel Values
How #1A8E4E 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 142 · B 78 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 147° · S 69% · L 33% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 147° · S 82% · V 56% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 82% · M 0% · Y 45% · K 44% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.18:1 vs white · 5.02:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #1A8E4E 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 #1A8E4E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #1A8E4E; 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 #1A8E4E
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 #1A8E4E 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.
#1A8E4E#83834F#68874E#777752#5F8150#358888#2C8A75#7C7C7CUsing #1A8E4E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-1a8e4e: #1A8E4E;background-color: #1A8E4E;colors: { 'color-1a8e4e': '#1A8E4E' }Color(red: 0.102, green: 0.557, blue: 0.306)<color name="color_1a8e4e">#1A8E4E</color>fill="#1A8E4E"More Green Colors
#1A8E4E sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#1A8E4E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #1A8E4E?
#1A8E4E is a dark green — rgb(26, 142, 78) in RGB and hsl(147, 69%, 33%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Spanish Green (#009150), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.83.
What is the RGB value of #1A8E4E?
#1A8E4E is rgb(26, 142, 78) — red 26, green 142, and blue 78 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #1A8E4E?
#1A8E4E converts to approximately cmyk(82%, 0%, 45%, 44%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #1A8E4E be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #1A8E4E scores 4.18:1 against white and 5.02:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #1A8E4E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #1A8E4E 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 7.76, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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