#1C5002 Color
#1C5002 is rgb(28, 80, 2) in RGB, hsl(100, 95%, 16%) in HSL, and about cmyk(65%, 0%, 98%, 69%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Lincoln Green (#195905), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.29. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#1C5002rgb(28, 80, 2)hsl(100, 95%, 16%)hsv(100, 98%, 31%)cmyk(65%, 0%, 98%, 69%)oklch(38.1% 0.117 138.4)lab(29.44% -28.70 35.04)lch(29.44% 45.29 129.32)What #1C5002 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 #1C5002, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#1C5002 Channel Values
How #1C5002 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 80 · B 2 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 100° · S 95% · L 16% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 100° · S 98% · V 31% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 65% · M 0% · Y 98% · K 69% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.56:1 vs white · 2.2:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #1C5002 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 #1C5002
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #1C5002; 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 #1C5002
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 #1C5002 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.
#1C5002#4A4A03#3C4C03#444408#384906#294B4B#244D3A#454545Using #1C5002 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-1c5002: #1C5002;background-color: #1C5002;colors: { 'color-1c5002': '#1C5002' }Color(red: 0.110, green: 0.314, blue: 0.008)<color name="color_1c5002">#1C5002</color>fill="#1C5002"More Green Colors
#1C5002 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#1C5002 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #1C5002?
#1C5002 is a darkest green — rgb(28, 80, 2) in RGB and hsl(100, 95%, 16%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Lincoln Green (#195905), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.29.
What is the RGB value of #1C5002?
#1C5002 is rgb(28, 80, 2) — red 28, green 80, and blue 2 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #1C5002?
#1C5002 converts to approximately cmyk(65%, 0%, 98%, 69%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #1C5002 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #1C5002 scores 9.56:1 against white and 2.2:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #1C5002 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #1C5002 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 darkgreen (#006400) at a CIE76 distance of 14.29, which is visibly different.
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