#1C786D Color
#1C786D is rgb(28, 120, 109) in RGB, hsl(173, 62%, 29%) in HSL, and about cmyk(77%, 0%, 9%, 53%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pine Green (#01796F), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.64. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#1C786Drgb(28, 120, 109)hsl(173, 62%, 29%)hsv(173, 77%, 47%)cmyk(77%, 0%, 9%, 53%)oklch(51.8% 0.084 183.1)lab(45.15% -29.24 -1.92)lch(45.15% 29.30 183.76)What #1C786D 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 #1C786D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#1C786D Channel Values
How #1C786D 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 109 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 173° · S 62% · L 29% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 173° · S 77% · V 47% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 77% · M 0% · Y 9% · K 53% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.31:1 vs white · 3.96:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #1C786D 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 #1C786D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #1C786D; 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 #1C786D
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 #1C786D 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.
#1C786D#6F6F6D#59726D#65656F#516D6E#227777#207773#6B6B6BUsing #1C786D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-1c786d: #1C786D;background-color: #1C786D;colors: { 'color-1c786d': '#1C786D' }Color(red: 0.110, green: 0.471, blue: 0.427)<color name="color_1c786d">#1C786D</color>fill="#1C786D"More Teal Colors
#1C786D sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#1C786D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #1C786D?
#1C786D is a dark teal — rgb(28, 120, 109) in RGB and hsl(173, 62%, 29%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pine Green (#01796F), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.64.
What is the RGB value of #1C786D?
#1C786D is rgb(28, 120, 109) — red 28, green 120, and blue 109 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #1C786D?
#1C786D converts to approximately cmyk(77%, 0%, 9%, 53%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #1C786D be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #1C786D scores 5.31:1 against white and 3.96:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #1C786D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #1C786D 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 teal (#008080) at a CIE76 distance of 7.69, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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