#1AEA2C Color
#1AEA2C is rgb(26, 234, 44) in RGB, hsl(125, 83%, 51%) in HSL, and about cmyk(89%, 0%, 81%, 8%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Erin (#00FF40), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.4. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#1AEA2Crgb(26, 234, 44)hsl(125, 83%, 51%)hsv(125, 89%, 92%)cmyk(89%, 0%, 81%, 8%)oklch(81.4% 0.265 143.2)lab(81.49% -72.27 69.78)lch(81.49% 100.46 136.00)What #1AEA2C 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 #1AEA2C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#1AEA2C Channel Values
How #1AEA2C 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 234 · B 44 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 125° · S 83% · L 51% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 125° · S 89% · V 92% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 89% · M 0% · Y 81% · K 8% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.63:1 vs white · 12.85:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #1AEA2C 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 #1AEA2C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #1AEA2C; 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 #1AEA2C
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 #1AEA2C 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.
#1AEA2C#D8D82F#ACDF2E#C4C43E#9DD437#5EDDDD#4BE2B2#CACACAUsing #1AEA2C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-1aea2c: #1AEA2C;background-color: #1AEA2C;colors: { 'color-1aea2c': '#1AEA2C' }Color(red: 0.102, green: 0.918, blue: 0.173)<color name="color_1aea2c">#1AEA2C</color>fill="#1AEA2C"More Green Colors
#1AEA2C sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#1AEA2C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #1AEA2C?
#1AEA2C is a mid-tone green — rgb(26, 234, 44) in RGB and hsl(125, 83%, 51%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Erin (#00FF40), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.4.
What is the RGB value of #1AEA2C?
#1AEA2C is rgb(26, 234, 44) — red 26, green 234, and blue 44 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #1AEA2C?
#1AEA2C converts to approximately cmyk(89%, 0%, 81%, 8%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #1AEA2C be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #1AEA2C scores 1.63:1 against white and 12.85:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #1AEA2C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #1AEA2C 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 lime (#00FF00) at a CIE76 distance of 14.66, which is visibly different.
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