#1AA824 Color
#1AA824 is rgb(26, 168, 36) in RGB, hsl(124, 73%, 38%) in HSL, and about cmyk(85%, 0%, 79%, 34%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Vine Green (#38A32A), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.21. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#1AA824rgb(26, 168, 36)hsl(124, 73%, 38%)hsv(124, 85%, 66%)cmyk(85%, 0%, 79%, 34%)oklch(63.7% 0.202 143.4)lab(60.26% -55.18 52.52)lch(60.26% 76.18 136.41)What #1AA824 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 #1AA824, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#1AA824 Channel Values
How #1AA824 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 168 · B 36 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 124° · S 73% · L 38% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 124° · S 85% · V 66% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 85% · M 0% · Y 79% · K 34% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.15:1 vs white · 6.67:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #1AA824 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 #1AA824
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #1AA824; 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 #1AA824
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 #1AA824 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.
#1AA824#9B9B26#7CA025#8D8D2F#70982B#449F9F#38A27F#919191Using #1AA824 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-1aa824: #1AA824;background-color: #1AA824;colors: { 'color-1aa824': '#1AA824' }Color(red: 0.102, green: 0.659, blue: 0.141)<color name="color_1aa824">#1AA824</color>fill="#1AA824"More Green Colors
#1AA824 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#1AA824 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #1AA824?
#1AA824 is a dark green — rgb(26, 168, 36) in RGB and hsl(124, 73%, 38%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Vine Green (#38A32A), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.21.
What is the RGB value of #1AA824?
#1AA824 is rgb(26, 168, 36) — red 26, green 168, and blue 36 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #1AA824?
#1AA824 converts to approximately cmyk(85%, 0%, 79%, 34%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #1AA824 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #1AA824 scores 3.15:1 against white and 6.67:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #1AA824 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #1AA824 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 forestgreen (#228B22) at a CIE76 distance of 15.94, which is visibly different.
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