#1C5928 Color
#1C5928 is rgb(28, 89, 40) in RGB, hsl(132, 52%, 23%) in HSL, and about cmyk(69%, 0%, 55%, 65%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Mughal Green (#306030), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.1. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#1C5928rgb(28, 89, 40)hsl(132, 52%, 23%)hsv(132, 69%, 35%)cmyk(69%, 0%, 55%, 65%)oklch(41.2% 0.101 147.1)lab(33.02% -29.22 22.16)lch(33.02% 36.68 142.82)What #1C5928 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 #1C5928, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#1C5928 Channel Values
How #1C5928 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 89 · B 40 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 132° · S 52% · L 23% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 132° · S 69% · V 35% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 69% · M 0% · Y 55% · K 65% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.37:1 vs white · 2.51:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #1C5928 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 #1C5928
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #1C5928; 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 #1C5928
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 #1C5928 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.
#1C5928#525228#435528#4B4B2B#3D512A#285555#245647#4E4E4EUsing #1C5928 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-1c5928: #1C5928;background-color: #1C5928;colors: { 'color-1c5928': '#1C5928' }Color(red: 0.110, green: 0.349, blue: 0.157)<color name="color_1c5928">#1C5928</color>fill="#1C5928"More Green Colors
#1C5928 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#1C5928 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #1C5928?
#1C5928 is a dark green — rgb(28, 89, 40) in RGB and hsl(132, 52%, 23%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Mughal Green (#306030), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.1.
What is the RGB value of #1C5928?
#1C5928 is rgb(28, 89, 40) — red 28, green 89, and blue 40 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #1C5928?
#1C5928 converts to approximately cmyk(69%, 0%, 55%, 65%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #1C5928 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #1C5928 scores 8.37:1 against white and 2.51:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #1C5928 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #1C5928 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 darkolivegreen (#556B2F) at a CIE76 distance of 17.83, which is visibly different.
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