#1B795D Color
#1B795D is rgb(27, 121, 93) in RGB, hsl(162, 64%, 29%) in HSL, and about cmyk(78%, 0%, 23%, 53%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Tropical Rain Forest (#00755E), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.56. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#1B795Drgb(27, 121, 93)hsl(162, 64%, 29%)hsv(162, 78%, 47%)cmyk(78%, 0%, 23%, 53%)oklch(51.6% 0.096 167.9)lab(45.10% -33.19 7.41)lch(45.10% 34.00 167.41)What #1B795D 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 #1B795D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#1B795D Channel Values
How #1B795D 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 121 · B 93 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 162° · S 64% · L 29% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 162° · S 78% · V 47% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 78% · M 0% · Y 23% · K 53% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.33:1 vs white · 3.94:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #1B795D 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 #1B795D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #1B795D; 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 #1B795D
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 #1B795D 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.
#1B795D#6F6F5D#59735D#66665F#526E5E#287676#23776D#6B6B6BUsing #1B795D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-1b795d: #1B795D;background-color: #1B795D;colors: { 'color-1b795d': '#1B795D' }Color(red: 0.106, green: 0.475, blue: 0.365)<color name="color_1b795d">#1B795D</color>fill="#1B795D"More Green Colors
#1B795D sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#1B795D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #1B795D?
#1B795D is a dark green — rgb(27, 121, 93) in RGB and hsl(162, 64%, 29%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Tropical Rain Forest (#00755E), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.56.
What is the RGB value of #1B795D?
#1B795D is rgb(27, 121, 93) — red 27, green 121, and blue 93 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #1B795D?
#1B795D converts to approximately cmyk(78%, 0%, 23%, 53%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #1B795D be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #1B795D scores 5.33:1 against white and 3.94:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #1B795D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #1B795D 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 seagreen (#2E8B57) at a CIE76 distance of 14.52, which is visibly different.
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