#1AA27C Color
#1AA27C is rgb(26, 162, 124) in RGB, hsl(163, 72%, 37%) in HSL, and about cmyk(84%, 0%, 23%, 36%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Jungle Green (#29AB87), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.63. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#1AA27Crgb(26, 162, 124)hsl(163, 72%, 37%)hsv(163, 84%, 64%)cmyk(84%, 0%, 23%, 36%)oklch(63.5% 0.123 167.9)lab(59.30% -42.84 9.62)lch(59.30% 43.91 167.34)What #1AA27C 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 #1AA27C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#1AA27C Channel Values
How #1AA27C 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 124 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 163° · S 72% · L 37% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 163° · S 84% · V 64% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 84% · M 0% · Y 23% · K 36% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.23:1 vs white · 6.5:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #1AA27C 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 #1AA27C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #1AA27C; 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 #1AA27C
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 #1AA27C 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.
#1AA27C#95957C#779A7C#88887F#6C937E#319E9E#29A092#8F8F8FUsing #1AA27C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-1aa27c: #1AA27C;background-color: #1AA27C;colors: { 'color-1aa27c': '#1AA27C' }Color(red: 0.102, green: 0.635, blue: 0.486)<color name="color_1aa27c">#1AA27C</color>fill="#1AA27C"More Green Colors
#1AA27C sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#1AA27C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #1AA27C?
#1AA27C is a dark green — rgb(26, 162, 124) in RGB and hsl(163, 72%, 37%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Jungle Green (#29AB87), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.63.
What is the RGB value of #1AA27C?
#1AA27C is rgb(26, 162, 124) — red 26, green 162, and blue 124 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #1AA27C?
#1AA27C converts to approximately cmyk(84%, 0%, 23%, 36%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #1AA27C be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #1AA27C scores 3.23:1 against white and 6.5:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #1AA27C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #1AA27C 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 13.6, which is visibly different.
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