#1BA788 Color
#1BA788 is rgb(27, 167, 136) in RGB, hsl(167, 72%, 38%) in HSL, and about cmyk(84%, 0%, 19%, 35%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Jungle Green (#29AB87), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.05. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#1BA788rgb(27, 167, 136)hsl(167, 72%, 38%)hsv(167, 84%, 65%)cmyk(84%, 0%, 19%, 35%)oklch(65.2% 0.12 172.6)lab(61.17% -42.26 5.60)lch(61.17% 42.63 172.45)What #1BA788 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 #1BA788, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#1BA788 Channel Values
How #1BA788 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 167 · B 136 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 167° · S 72% · L 38% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 167° · S 84% · V 65% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 84% · M 0% · Y 19% · K 35% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.03:1 vs white · 6.93:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #1BA788 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 #1BA788
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #1BA788; 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 #1BA788
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 #1BA788 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.
#1BA788#9A9A88#7B9F88#8C8C8B#70988A#2FA4A4#28A599#949494Using #1BA788 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-1ba788: #1BA788;background-color: #1BA788;colors: { 'color-1ba788': '#1BA788' }Color(red: 0.106, green: 0.655, blue: 0.533)<color name="color_1ba788">#1BA788</color>fill="#1BA788"More Green Colors
#1BA788 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#1BA788 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #1BA788?
#1BA788 is a dark green — rgb(27, 167, 136) in RGB and hsl(167, 72%, 38%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Jungle Green (#29AB87), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.05.
What is the RGB value of #1BA788?
#1BA788 is rgb(27, 167, 136) — red 27, green 167, and blue 136 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #1BA788?
#1BA788 converts to approximately cmyk(84%, 0%, 19%, 35%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #1BA788 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #1BA788 scores 3.03:1 against white and 6.93:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #1BA788 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #1BA788 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 lightseagreen (#20B2AA) at a CIE76 distance of 13.69, which is visibly different.
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