#1B833E Color
#1B833E is rgb(27, 131, 62) in RGB, hsl(140, 66%, 31%) in HSL, and about cmyk(79%, 0%, 53%, 49%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Philippine Green (#008543), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.3. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#1B833Ergb(27, 131, 62)hsl(140, 66%, 31%)hsv(140, 79%, 51%)cmyk(79%, 0%, 53%, 49%)oklch(53.7% 0.139 149.4)lab(48.02% -41.74 28.51)lch(48.02% 50.54 145.67)What #1B833E 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 #1B833E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#1B833E Channel Values
How #1B833E 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 131 · B 62 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 140° · S 66% · L 31% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 140° · S 79% · V 51% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 79% · M 0% · Y 53% · K 49% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.81:1 vs white · 4.36:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #1B833E 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 #1B833E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #1B833E; 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 #1B833E
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 #1B833E 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.
#1B833E#79793F#617D3E#6E6E42#587740#347D7D#2B7F69#727272Using #1B833E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-1b833e: #1B833E;background-color: #1B833E;colors: { 'color-1b833e': '#1B833E' }Color(red: 0.106, green: 0.514, blue: 0.243)<color name="color_1b833e">#1B833E</color>fill="#1B833E"More Green Colors
#1B833E sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#1B833E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #1B833E?
#1B833E is a dark green — rgb(27, 131, 62) in RGB and hsl(140, 66%, 31%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Philippine Green (#008543), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.3.
What is the RGB value of #1B833E?
#1B833E is rgb(27, 131, 62) — red 27, green 131, and blue 62 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #1B833E?
#1B833E converts to approximately cmyk(79%, 0%, 53%, 49%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #1B833E be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #1B833E scores 4.81:1 against white and 4.36:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #1B833E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #1B833E 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 10.33, which is visibly different.
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