#1C7835 Color
#1C7835 is rgb(28, 120, 53) in RGB, hsl(136, 62%, 29%) in HSL, and about cmyk(77%, 0%, 56%, 53%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is La Salle Green (#087830), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.57. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#1C7835rgb(28, 120, 53)hsl(136, 62%, 29%)hsv(136, 77%, 47%)cmyk(77%, 0%, 56%, 53%)oklch(50.5% 0.132 148)lab(44.15% -38.93 28.52)lch(44.15% 48.26 143.77)What #1C7835 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 #1C7835, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#1C7835 Channel Values
How #1C7835 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 120 · B 53 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 136° · S 62% · L 29% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 136° · S 77% · V 47% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 77% · M 0% · Y 56% · K 53% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.54:1 vs white · 3.79:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #1C7835 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 #1C7835
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #1C7835; 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 #1C7835
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 #1C7835 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.
#1C7835#6F6F36#597235#656539#516D37#317272#2A755F#686868Using #1C7835 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-1c7835: #1C7835;background-color: #1C7835;colors: { 'color-1c7835': '#1C7835' }Color(red: 0.110, green: 0.471, blue: 0.208)<color name="color_1c7835">#1C7835</color>fill="#1C7835"More Green Colors
#1C7835 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#1C7835 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #1C7835?
#1C7835 is a dark green — rgb(28, 120, 53) in RGB and hsl(136, 62%, 29%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is La Salle Green (#087830), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.57.
What is the RGB value of #1C7835?
#1C7835 is rgb(28, 120, 53) — red 28, green 120, and blue 53 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #1C7835?
#1C7835 converts to approximately cmyk(77%, 0%, 56%, 53%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #1C7835 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #1C7835 scores 5.54:1 against white and 3.79:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #1C7835 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #1C7835 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 11.62, which is visibly different.
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