#1BA11B Color
#1BA11B is rgb(27, 161, 27) in RGB, hsl(120, 71%, 37%) in HSL, and about cmyk(83%, 0%, 83%, 37%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Vine Green (#38A32A), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.01. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#1BA11Brgb(27, 161, 27)hsl(120, 71%, 37%)hsv(120, 83%, 63%)cmyk(83%, 0%, 83%, 37%)oklch(61.8% 0.198 142.7)lab(57.90% -53.52 52.96)lch(57.90% 75.29 135.30)What #1BA11B 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 #1BA11B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#1BA11B Channel Values
How #1BA11B 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 161 · B 27 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 120° · S 71% · L 37% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 120° · S 83% · V 63% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 83% · M 0% · Y 83% · K 37% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.41:1 vs white · 6.16:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #1BA11B 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 #1BA11B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #1BA11B; 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 #1BA11B
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 #1BA11B 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.
#1BA11B#94941D#779A1C#878727#6C9223#429898#369C79#8B8B8BUsing #1BA11B in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-1ba11b: #1BA11B;background-color: #1BA11B;colors: { 'color-1ba11b': '#1BA11B' }Color(red: 0.106, green: 0.631, blue: 0.106)<color name="color_1ba11b">#1BA11B</color>fill="#1BA11B"More Green Colors
#1BA11B sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#1BA11B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #1BA11B?
#1BA11B is a dark green — rgb(27, 161, 27) in RGB and hsl(120, 71%, 37%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Vine Green (#38A32A), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.01.
What is the RGB value of #1BA11B?
#1BA11B is rgb(27, 161, 27) — red 27, green 161, and blue 27 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #1BA11B?
#1BA11B converts to approximately cmyk(83%, 0%, 83%, 37%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #1BA11B be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #1BA11B scores 3.41:1 against white and 6.16:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #1BA11B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #1BA11B 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 green (#008000) at a CIE76 distance of 13.78, which is visibly different.
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