#1BDA94 Color
#1BDA94 is rgb(27, 218, 148) in RGB, hsl(158, 78%, 48%) in HSL, and about cmyk(88%, 0%, 32%, 15%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Android Green (#3DDC84), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.41. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#1BDA94rgb(27, 218, 148)hsl(158, 78%, 48%)hsv(158, 88%, 85%)cmyk(88%, 0%, 32%, 15%)oklch(78.6% 0.172 160.7)lab(77.46% -57.70 21.69)lch(77.46% 61.64 159.40)What #1BDA94 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 #1BDA94, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#1BDA94 Channel Values
How #1BDA94 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 218 · B 148 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 158° · S 78% · L 48% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 158° · S 88% · V 85% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 88% · M 0% · Y 32% · K 15% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.83:1 vs white · 11.5:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #1BDA94 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 #1BDA94
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #1BDA94; 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 #1BDA94
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 #1BDA94 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.
#1BDA94#C9C995#A1D094#B7B798#92C697#47D3D3#3AD6BD#C0C0C0Using #1BDA94 in Code
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--color-1bda94: #1BDA94;background-color: #1BDA94;colors: { 'color-1bda94': '#1BDA94' }Color(red: 0.106, green: 0.855, blue: 0.580)<color name="color_1bda94">#1BDA94</color>fill="#1BDA94"More Green Colors
#1BDA94 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#1BDA94 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #1BDA94?
#1BDA94 is a mid-tone green — rgb(27, 218, 148) in RGB and hsl(158, 78%, 48%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Android Green (#3DDC84), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.41.
What is the RGB value of #1BDA94?
#1BDA94 is rgb(27, 218, 148) — red 27, green 218, and blue 148 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #1BDA94?
#1BDA94 converts to approximately cmyk(88%, 0%, 32%, 15%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #1BDA94 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #1BDA94 scores 1.83:1 against white and 11.5:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #1BDA94 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #1BDA94 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 mediumseagreen (#3CB371) at a CIE76 distance of 17.07, which is visibly different.
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