#1C975D Color
#1C975D is rgb(28, 151, 93) in RGB, hsl(152, 69%, 35%) in HSL, and about cmyk(81%, 0%, 38%, 41%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Brilliant Green 1621 (#009966), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.45. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#1C975Drgb(28, 151, 93)hsl(152, 69%, 35%)hsv(152, 81%, 59%)cmyk(81%, 0%, 38%, 41%)oklch(59.8% 0.136 156.5)lab(55.18% -44.08 21.07)lch(55.18% 48.86 154.46)What #1C975D 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 #1C975D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#1C975D Channel Values
How #1C975D 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 93 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 152° · S 69% · L 35% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 152° · S 81% · V 59% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 81% · M 0% · Y 38% · K 41% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.73:1 vs white · 5.63:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #1C975D 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 #1C975D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #1C975D; 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 #1C975D
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 #1C975D 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.
#1C975D#8B8B5E#6F905D#7F7F60#65895F#369191#2E9480#848484Using #1C975D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-1c975d: #1C975D;background-color: #1C975D;colors: { 'color-1c975d': '#1C975D' }Color(red: 0.110, green: 0.592, blue: 0.365)<color name="color_1c975d">#1C975D</color>fill="#1C975D"More Green Colors
#1C975D sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#1C975D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #1C975D?
#1C975D is a dark green — rgb(28, 151, 93) in RGB and hsl(152, 69%, 35%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Brilliant Green 1621 (#009966), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.45.
What is the RGB value of #1C975D?
#1C975D is rgb(28, 151, 93) — red 28, green 151, and blue 93 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #1C975D?
#1C975D converts to approximately cmyk(81%, 0%, 38%, 41%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #1C975D be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #1C975D scores 3.73:1 against white and 5.63:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #1C975D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #1C975D 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 7.38, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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