#1C2618 Color
#1C2618 is rgb(28, 38, 24) in RGB, hsl(103, 23%, 12%) in HSL, and about cmyk(26%, 0%, 37%, 85%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Jungle Green (#1A2421), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.63. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#1C2618rgb(28, 38, 24)hsl(103, 23%, 12%)hsv(103, 37%, 15%)cmyk(26%, 0%, 37%, 85%)oklch(25.4% 0.029 136.9)lab(13.85% -7.15 7.83)lch(13.85% 10.60 132.40)What #1C2618 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 #1C2618, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#1C2618 Channel Values
How #1C2618 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 28 · G 38 · B 24 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 103° · S 23% · L 12% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 103° · S 37% · V 15% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 26% · M 0% · Y 37% · K 85% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 15.67:1 vs white · 1.34:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #1C2618 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 #1C2618
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #1C2618; 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 #1C2618
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 #1C2618 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.
#1C2618#242418#212518#232318#202418#1E2525#1D2520#232323Using #1C2618 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-1c2618: #1C2618;background-color: #1C2618;colors: { 'color-1c2618': '#1C2618' }Color(red: 0.110, green: 0.149, blue: 0.094)<color name="color_1c2618">#1C2618</color>fill="#1C2618"More Green Colors
#1C2618 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#1C2618 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #1C2618?
#1C2618 is a darkest green — rgb(28, 38, 24) in RGB and hsl(103, 23%, 12%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Jungle Green (#1A2421), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.63.
What is the RGB value of #1C2618?
#1C2618 is rgb(28, 38, 24) — red 28, green 38, and blue 24 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #1C2618?
#1C2618 converts to approximately cmyk(26%, 0%, 37%, 85%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #1C2618 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #1C2618 scores 15.67:1 against white and 1.34:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #1C2618 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #1C2618 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 black (#000000) at a CIE76 distance of 17.44, which is visibly different.
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