#1C6E3A Color
#1C6E3A is rgb(28, 110, 58) in RGB, hsl(142, 59%, 27%) in HSL, and about cmyk(75%, 0%, 47%, 57%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dartmouth Green (#00703C), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.75. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#1C6E3Argb(28, 110, 58)hsl(142, 59%, 27%)hsv(142, 75%, 43%)cmyk(75%, 0%, 47%, 57%)oklch(47.7% 0.113 151.2)lab(40.72% -34.76 21.67)lch(40.72% 40.96 148.07)What #1C6E3A 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 #1C6E3A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#1C6E3A Channel Values
How #1C6E3A 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 110 · B 58 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 142° · S 59% · L 27% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 142° · S 75% · V 43% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 75% · M 0% · Y 47% · K 57% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.29:1 vs white · 3.34:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #1C6E3A 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 #1C6E3A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #1C6E3A; 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 #1C6E3A
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 #1C6E3A 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.
#1C6E3A#65653A#52693A#5C5C3D#4B643C#2D6969#276B5A#606060Using #1C6E3A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-1c6e3a: #1C6E3A;background-color: #1C6E3A;colors: { 'color-1c6e3a': '#1C6E3A' }Color(red: 0.110, green: 0.431, blue: 0.227)<color name="color_1c6e3a">#1C6E3A</color>fill="#1C6E3A"More Green Colors
#1C6E3A sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#1C6E3A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #1C6E3A?
#1C6E3A is a dark green — rgb(28, 110, 58) in RGB and hsl(142, 59%, 27%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dartmouth Green (#00703C), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.75.
What is the RGB value of #1C6E3A?
#1C6E3A is rgb(28, 110, 58) — red 28, green 110, and blue 58 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #1C6E3A?
#1C6E3A converts to approximately cmyk(75%, 0%, 47%, 57%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #1C6E3A be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #1C6E3A scores 6.29:1 against white and 3.34:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #1C6E3A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #1C6E3A 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 seagreen (#2E8B57) at a CIE76 distance of 11.4, which is visibly different.
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