#1AA26C Color
#1AA26C is rgb(26, 162, 108) in RGB, hsl(156, 72%, 37%) in HSL, and about cmyk(84%, 0%, 33%, 36%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Green (NCS) (#009F6B), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.85. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#1AA26Crgb(26, 162, 108)hsl(156, 72%, 37%)hsv(156, 84%, 64%)cmyk(84%, 0%, 33%, 36%)oklch(63.1% 0.137 159.9)lab(59.01% -45.68 18.00)lch(59.01% 49.10 158.49)What #1AA26C 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 #1AA26C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#1AA26C Channel Values
How #1AA26C 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 162 · B 108 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 156° · S 72% · L 37% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 156° · S 84% · V 64% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 84% · M 0% · Y 33% · K 36% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.27:1 vs white · 6.43:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #1AA26C 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 #1AA26C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #1AA26C; 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 #1AA26C
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 #1AA26C 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.
#1AA26C#95956D#779A6C#88886F#6C936E#369C9C#2D9F8C#8E8E8EUsing #1AA26C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-1aa26c: #1AA26C;background-color: #1AA26C;colors: { 'color-1aa26c': '#1AA26C' }Color(red: 0.102, green: 0.635, blue: 0.424)<color name="color_1aa26c">#1AA26C</color>fill="#1AA26C"More Green Colors
#1AA26C sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#1AA26C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #1AA26C?
#1AA26C is a dark green — rgb(26, 162, 108) in RGB and hsl(156, 72%, 37%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Green (NCS) (#009F6B), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.85.
What is the RGB value of #1AA26C?
#1AA26C is rgb(26, 162, 108) — red 26, green 162, and blue 108 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #1AA26C?
#1AA26C converts to approximately cmyk(84%, 0%, 33%, 36%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #1AA26C be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #1AA26C scores 3.27:1 against white and 6.43:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #1AA26C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #1AA26C 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 mediumseagreen (#3CB371) at a CIE76 distance of 8.44, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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