#1C8D02 Color
#1C8D02 is rgb(28, 141, 2) in RGB, hsl(109, 97%, 28%) in HSL, and about cmyk(80%, 0%, 99%, 45%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is India Green (#138808), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.2. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#1C8D02rgb(28, 141, 2)hsl(109, 97%, 28%)hsv(109, 99%, 55%)cmyk(80%, 0%, 99%, 45%)oklch(56.1% 0.185 141.3)lab(51.10% -48.41 52.16)lch(51.10% 71.16 132.87)What #1C8D02 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 #1C8D02, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#1C8D02 Channel Values
How #1C8D02 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 141 · B 2 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 109° · S 97% · L 28% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 109° · S 99% · V 55% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 80% · M 0% · Y 99% · K 45% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.32:1 vs white · 4.86:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #1C8D02 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 #1C8D02
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #1C8D02; 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 #1C8D02
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 #1C8D02 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.
#1C8D02#828206#688604#767615#5F800F#3C8585#328869#7A7A7AUsing #1C8D02 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-1c8d02: #1C8D02;background-color: #1C8D02;colors: { 'color-1c8d02': '#1C8D02' }Color(red: 0.110, green: 0.553, blue: 0.008)<color name="color_1c8d02">#1C8D02</color>fill="#1C8D02"More Green Colors
#1C8D02 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#1C8D02 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #1C8D02?
#1C8D02 is a dark green — rgb(28, 141, 2) in RGB and hsl(109, 97%, 28%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is India Green (#138808), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.2.
What is the RGB value of #1C8D02?
#1C8D02 is rgb(28, 141, 2) — red 28, green 141, and blue 2 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #1C8D02?
#1C8D02 converts to approximately cmyk(80%, 0%, 99%, 45%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #1C8D02 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #1C8D02 scores 4.32:1 against white and 4.86:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #1C8D02 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #1C8D02 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 green (#008000) at a CIE76 distance of 6.06, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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