#1AE070 Color
#1AE070 is rgb(26, 224, 112) in RGB, hsl(146, 79%, 49%) in HSL, and about cmyk(88%, 0%, 50%, 12%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Malachite (#0BDA51), visibly different at ΔE 11.59. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#1AE070rgb(26, 224, 112)hsl(146, 79%, 49%)hsv(146, 88%, 88%)cmyk(88%, 0%, 50%, 12%)oklch(79.5% 0.21 150.8)lab(78.84% -64.51 41.31)lch(78.84% 76.61 147.37)What #1AE070 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 #1AE070, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#1AE070 Channel Values
How #1AE070 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 224 · B 112 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 146° · S 79% · L 49% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 146° · S 88% · V 88% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 88% · M 0% · Y 50% · K 12% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.76:1 vs white · 11.94:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #1AE070 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 #1AE070
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #1AE070; 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 #1AE070
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 #1AE070 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-1ae070: #1AE070;background-color: #1AE070;colors: { 'color-1ae070': '#1AE070' }Color(red: 0.102, green: 0.878, blue: 0.439)<color name="color_1ae070">#1AE070</color>fill="#1AE070"More Green Colors
#1AE070 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#1AE070 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #1AE070?
#1AE070 is a mid-tone green — rgb(26, 224, 112) in RGB and hsl(146, 79%, 49%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Malachite (#0BDA51), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 11.59.
What is the RGB value of #1AE070?
#1AE070 is rgb(26, 224, 112) — red 26, green 224, and blue 112 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #1AE070?
#1AE070 converts to approximately cmyk(88%, 0%, 50%, 12%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #1AE070 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #1AE070 scores 1.76:1 against white and 11.94:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #1AE070 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #1AE070 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 mediumspringgreen (#00FA9A) at a CIE76 distance of 13.22, which is visibly different.
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