#1C9751 Color
#1C9751 is rgb(28, 151, 81) in RGB, hsl(146, 69%, 35%) in HSL, and about cmyk(81%, 0%, 46%, 41%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Spanish Green (#009150), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.38. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#1C9751rgb(28, 151, 81)hsl(146, 69%, 35%)hsv(146, 81%, 59%)cmyk(81%, 0%, 46%, 41%)oklch(59.6% 0.147 152.2)lab(55.01% -45.81 27.25)lch(55.01% 53.30 149.26)What #1C9751 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 #1C9751, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#1C9751 Channel Values
How #1C9751 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 151 · B 81 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 146° · S 69% · L 35% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 146° · S 81% · V 59% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 81% · M 0% · Y 46% · K 41% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.75:1 vs white · 5.59:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #1C9751 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 #1C9751
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #1C9751; 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 #1C9751
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 #1C9751 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.
#1C9751#8B8B52#6F9051#7F7F55#658953#399090#2F937C#848484Using #1C9751 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-1c9751: #1C9751;background-color: #1C9751;colors: { 'color-1c9751': '#1C9751' }Color(red: 0.110, green: 0.592, blue: 0.318)<color name="color_1c9751">#1C9751</color>fill="#1C9751"More Green Colors
#1C9751 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#1C9751 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #1C9751?
#1C9751 is a dark green — rgb(28, 151, 81) in RGB and hsl(146, 69%, 35%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Spanish Green (#009150), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.38.
What is the RGB value of #1C9751?
#1C9751 is rgb(28, 151, 81) — red 28, green 151, and blue 81 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #1C9751?
#1C9751 converts to approximately cmyk(81%, 0%, 46%, 41%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #1C9751 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #1C9751 scores 3.75:1 against white and 5.59:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #1C9751 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #1C9751 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 mediumseagreen (#3CB371) at a CIE76 distance of 10.8, which is visibly different.
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