#1C6318 Color
#1C6318 is rgb(28, 99, 24) in RGB, hsl(117, 61%, 24%) in HSL, and about cmyk(72%, 0%, 76%, 61%) 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 5.08. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#1C6318rgb(28, 99, 24)hsl(117, 61%, 24%)hsv(117, 76%, 39%)cmyk(72%, 0%, 76%, 61%)oklch(44% 0.128 142.3)lab(36.48% -34.40 33.78)lch(36.48% 48.21 135.52)What #1C6318 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 #1C6318, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#1C6318 Channel Values
How #1C6318 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 99 · B 24 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 117° · S 61% · L 24% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 117° · S 76% · V 39% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 72% · M 0% · Y 76% · K 61% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.38:1 vs white · 2.85:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #1C6318 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 #1C6318
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #1C6318; 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 #1C6318
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 #1C6318 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.
#1C6318#5B5B19#4A5F19#53531D#445A1B#2D5D5D#27604B#565656Using #1C6318 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-1c6318: #1C6318;background-color: #1C6318;colors: { 'color-1c6318': '#1C6318' }Color(red: 0.110, green: 0.388, blue: 0.094)<color name="color_1c6318">#1C6318</color>fill="#1C6318"More Green Colors
#1C6318 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#1C6318 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #1C6318?
#1C6318 is a dark green — rgb(28, 99, 24) in RGB and hsl(117, 61%, 24%) 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 5.08.
What is the RGB value of #1C6318?
#1C6318 is rgb(28, 99, 24) — red 28, green 99, and blue 24 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #1C6318?
#1C6318 converts to approximately cmyk(72%, 0%, 76%, 61%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #1C6318 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #1C6318 scores 7.38:1 against white and 2.85:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #1C6318 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #1C6318 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 8.88, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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