#1BEEA1 Color
#1BEEA1 is rgb(27, 238, 161) in RGB, hsl(158, 86%, 52%) in HSL, and about cmyk(89%, 0%, 32%, 7%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Technobotanica (#00FFBF), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.56. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#1BEEA1rgb(27, 238, 161)hsl(158, 86%, 52%)hsv(158, 89%, 93%)cmyk(89%, 0%, 32%, 7%)oklch(83.9% 0.185 160.5)lab(83.81% -62.01 23.60)lch(83.81% 66.35 159.17)What #1BEEA1 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 #1BEEA1, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#1BEEA1 Channel Values
How #1BEEA1 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 238 · B 161 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 158° · S 86% · L 52% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 158° · S 89% · V 93% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 89% · M 0% · Y 32% · K 7% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.52:1 vs white · 13.79:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #1BEEA1 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 #1BEEA1
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #1BEEA1; 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 #1BEEA1
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 #1BEEA1 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.
#1BEEA1#DBDBA2#AFE3A1#C8C8A6#A0D8A4#4DE6E6#3FE9CE#D1D1D1Using #1BEEA1 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-1beea1: #1BEEA1;background-color: #1BEEA1;colors: { 'color-1beea1': '#1BEEA1' }Color(red: 0.106, green: 0.933, blue: 0.631)<color name="color_1beea1">#1BEEA1</color>fill="#1BEEA1"More Green Colors
#1BEEA1 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#1BEEA1 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #1BEEA1?
#1BEEA1 is a mid-tone green — rgb(27, 238, 161) in RGB and hsl(158, 86%, 52%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Technobotanica (#00FFBF), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.56.
What is the RGB value of #1BEEA1?
#1BEEA1 is rgb(27, 238, 161) — red 27, green 238, and blue 161 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #1BEEA1?
#1BEEA1 converts to approximately cmyk(89%, 0%, 32%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #1BEEA1 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #1BEEA1 scores 1.52:1 against white and 13.79:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #1BEEA1 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #1BEEA1 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 mediumspringgreen (#00FA9A) at a CIE76 distance of 10.39, which is visibly different.
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