#1CA800 Color
#1CA800 is rgb(28, 168, 0) in RGB, hsl(110, 100%, 33%) in HSL, and about cmyk(83%, 0%, 100%, 34%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Kelly Green (#4CBB17), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.71. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#1CA800rgb(28, 168, 0)hsl(110, 100%, 33%)hsv(110, 100%, 66%)cmyk(83%, 0%, 100%, 34%)oklch(63.6% 0.212 141.6)lab(60.19% -56.01 59.55)lch(60.19% 81.76 133.25)What #1CA800 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 #1CA800, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#1CA800 Channel Values
How #1CA800 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 168 · B 0 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 110° · S 100% · L 33% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 110° · S 100% · V 66% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 83% · M 0% · Y 100% · K 34% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.16:1 vs white · 6.65:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #1CA800 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 #1CA800
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #1CA800; 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 #1CA800
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 #1CA800 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.
#1CA800#9B9B06#7CA003#8D8D1A#719813#469E9E#39A27D#919191Using #1CA800 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-1ca800: #1CA800;background-color: #1CA800;colors: { 'color-1ca800': '#1CA800' }Color(red: 0.110, green: 0.659, blue: 0.000)<color name="color_1ca800">#1CA800</color>fill="#1CA800"More Green Colors
#1CA800 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#1CA800 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #1CA800?
#1CA800 is a dark green — rgb(28, 168, 0) in RGB and hsl(110, 100%, 33%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Kelly Green (#4CBB17), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.71.
What is the RGB value of #1CA800?
#1CA800 is rgb(28, 168, 0) — red 28, green 168, and blue 0 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #1CA800?
#1CA800 converts to approximately cmyk(83%, 0%, 100%, 34%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #1CA800 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #1CA800 scores 3.16:1 against white and 6.65:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #1CA800 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #1CA800 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 limegreen (#32CD32) at a CIE76 distance of 13.8, which is visibly different.
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