#1B6923 Color
#1B6923 is rgb(27, 105, 35) in RGB, hsl(126, 59%, 26%) in HSL, and about cmyk(74%, 0%, 67%, 59%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is La Salle Green (#087830), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.94. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#1B6923rgb(27, 105, 35)hsl(126, 59%, 26%)hsv(126, 74%, 41%)cmyk(74%, 0%, 67%, 59%)oklch(45.8% 0.128 144.6)lab(38.68% -35.81 31.21)lch(38.68% 47.50 138.93)What #1B6923 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 #1B6923, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#1B6923 Channel Values
How #1B6923 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 27 · G 105 · B 35 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 126° · S 59% · L 26% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 126° · S 74% · V 41% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 74% · M 0% · Y 67% · K 59% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.79:1 vs white · 3.09:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #1B6923 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 #1B6923
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #1B6923; 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 #1B6923
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 #1B6923 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.
#1B6923#616124#4E6423#585827#475F26#2E6363#276651#5B5B5BUsing #1B6923 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-1b6923: #1B6923;background-color: #1B6923;colors: { 'color-1b6923': '#1B6923' }Color(red: 0.106, green: 0.412, blue: 0.137)<color name="color_1b6923">#1B6923</color>fill="#1B6923"More Green Colors
#1B6923 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#1B6923 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #1B6923?
#1B6923 is a dark green — rgb(27, 105, 35) in RGB and hsl(126, 59%, 26%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is La Salle Green (#087830), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.94.
What is the RGB value of #1B6923?
#1B6923 is rgb(27, 105, 35) — red 27, green 105, and blue 35 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #1B6923?
#1B6923 converts to approximately cmyk(74%, 0%, 67%, 59%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #1B6923 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #1B6923 scores 6.79:1 against white and 3.09:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #1B6923 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #1B6923 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 darkgreen (#006400) at a CIE76 distance of 10.67, which is visibly different.
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