#1B883C Color
#1B883C is rgb(27, 136, 60) in RGB, hsl(138, 67%, 32%) in HSL, and about cmyk(80%, 0%, 56%, 47%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Philippine Green (#008543), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.37. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#1B883Crgb(27, 136, 60)hsl(138, 67%, 32%)hsv(138, 80%, 53%)cmyk(80%, 0%, 56%, 47%)oklch(55.1% 0.147 148.3)lab(49.70% -43.62 31.54)lch(49.70% 53.82 144.13)What #1B883C 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 #1B883C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#1B883C Channel Values
How #1B883C 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 136 · B 60 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 138° · S 67% · L 32% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 138° · S 80% · V 53% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 80% · M 0% · Y 56% · K 47% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.53:1 vs white · 4.63:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #1B883C 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 #1B883C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #1B883C; 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 #1B883C
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 #1B883C 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.
#1B883C#7D7D3D#64823C#727240#5B7B3F#368181#2D846C#767676Using #1B883C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-1b883c: #1B883C;background-color: #1B883C;colors: { 'color-1b883c': '#1B883C' }Color(red: 0.106, green: 0.533, blue: 0.235)<color name="color_1b883c">#1B883C</color>fill="#1B883C"More Green Colors
#1B883C sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#1B883C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #1B883C?
#1B883C is a dark green — rgb(27, 136, 60) in RGB and hsl(138, 67%, 32%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Philippine Green (#008543), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.37.
What is the RGB value of #1B883C?
#1B883C is rgb(27, 136, 60) — red 27, green 136, and blue 60 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #1B883C?
#1B883C converts to approximately cmyk(80%, 0%, 56%, 47%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #1B883C be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #1B883C scores 4.53:1 against white and 4.63:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #1B883C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #1B883C 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 forestgreen (#228B22) at a CIE76 distance of 12.71, which is visibly different.
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