#1C821E Color
#1C821E is rgb(28, 130, 30) in RGB, hsl(121, 65%, 31%) in HSL, and about cmyk(78%, 0%, 77%, 49%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Xbox Green (#0E7A0D), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.77. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#1C821Ergb(28, 130, 30)hsl(121, 65%, 31%)hsv(121, 78%, 51%)cmyk(78%, 0%, 77%, 49%)oklch(53.1% 0.162 143.1)lab(47.42% -44.14 42.28)lch(47.42% 61.12 136.23)What #1C821E 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 #1C821E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#1C821E Channel Values
How #1C821E 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 130 · B 30 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 121° · S 65% · L 31% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 121° · S 78% · V 51% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 78% · M 0% · Y 77% · K 49% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.93:1 vs white · 4.26:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #1C821E 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 #1C821E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #1C821E; 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 #1C821E
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 #1C821E 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.
#1C821E#78781F#607C1F#6D6D25#587623#377B7B#2E7E62#707070Using #1C821E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-1c821e: #1C821E;background-color: #1C821E;colors: { 'color-1c821e': '#1C821E' }Color(red: 0.110, green: 0.510, blue: 0.118)<color name="color_1c821e">#1C821E</color>fill="#1C821E"More Green Colors
#1C821E sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#1C821E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #1C821E?
#1C821E is a dark green — rgb(28, 130, 30) in RGB and hsl(121, 65%, 31%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Xbox Green (#0E7A0D), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.77.
What is the RGB value of #1C821E?
#1C821E is rgb(28, 130, 30) — red 28, green 130, and blue 30 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #1C821E?
#1C821E converts to approximately cmyk(78%, 0%, 77%, 49%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #1C821E be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #1C821E scores 4.93:1 against white and 4.26:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #1C821E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #1C821E 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 forestgreen (#228B22) at a CIE76 distance of 3.99, which is very hard to tell apart.
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