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#1AB727 Color

#1AB727 is rgb(26, 183, 39) in RGB, hsl(125, 75%, 41%) in HSL, and about cmyk(86%, 0%, 79%, 28%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Pastel Green (#03C03C), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.87. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#1AB727
HEX#1AB727
RGBrgb(26, 183, 39)
HSLhsl(125, 75%, 41%)
HSVhsv(125, 86%, 72%)
CMYKcmyk(86%, 0%, 79%, 28%)
OKLCHoklch(67.9% 0.216 143.4)
LABlab(65.20% -59.16 56.24)
LCHlch(65.20% 81.63 136.45)

What #1AB727 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 #1AB727, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Dark Pastel Green#03C03CΔE 5.87Lime Green#32CD32ΔE 8.82Vivid Malachite#00CC33ΔE 9.55Kelly Green#4CBB17ΔE 9.57Vine Green#38A32AΔE 13.75Malachite#0BDA51ΔE 14.15

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.

#1AB727 Channel Values

How #1AB727 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 26 · G 183 · B 398-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 125° · S 75% · L 41%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 125° · S 86% · V 72%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 86% · M 0% · Y 79% · K 28%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance2.68:1 vs white · 7.85:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #1AB727 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.

Fails AAWhite text2.68:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text7.85:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #1AB727 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #1AB727

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #1AB727; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#1AB727
Complementary
#B71AAA
Analogous
#5BB71A
Analogous
#1AB776
Triadic
#271AB7
Triadic
#B7271A
Split comp.
#761AB7
Split comp.
#B71A5B

Tints & Shades of #1AB727

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.

Tints

#1FDB2F
#3FE44D
#63E96E
#8BEE93
#AFF4B4
#D2F9D6

Shades

#17A122
#13861D
#107018
#0D5913
#0A430E
#062809

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #1AB727.

How #1AB727 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.

Typical#1AB727
Protanopia#A9A929
Protanomaly#87AF28
Deuteranopia#999933
Deuteranomaly#7BA62F
Tritanopia#4AADAD
Tritanomaly#3CB18B
Achromatopsia#9E9E9E

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #1AB727 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-1ab727: #1AB727;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #1AB727;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-1ab727': '#1AB727' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.102, green: 0.718, blue: 0.153)
Android XML<color name="color_1ab727">#1AB727</color>
SVG fillfill="#1AB727"

More Green Colors

#1AB727 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#1AB727 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #1AB727?

#1AB727 is a mid-tone green — rgb(26, 183, 39) in RGB and hsl(125, 75%, 41%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Pastel Green (#03C03C), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.87.

What is the RGB value of #1AB727?

#1AB727 is rgb(26, 183, 39) — red 26, green 183, and blue 39 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #1AB727?

#1AB727 converts to approximately cmyk(86%, 0%, 79%, 28%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #1AB727 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #1AB727 scores 2.68:1 against white and 7.85:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #1AB727 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #1AB727 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 limegreen (#32CD32) at a CIE76 distance of 8.82, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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