#1CB578 Color
#1CB578 is rgb(28, 181, 120) in RGB, hsl(156, 73%, 41%) in HSL, and about cmyk(85%, 0%, 34%, 29%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Green Frog (#00A86B), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.71. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#1CB578rgb(28, 181, 120)hsl(156, 73%, 41%)hsv(156, 85%, 71%)cmyk(85%, 0%, 34%, 29%)oklch(68.5% 0.15 159.6)lab(65.38% -49.98 20.10)lch(65.38% 53.87 158.10)What #1CB578 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 #1CB578, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#1CB578 Channel Values
How #1CB578 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 181 · B 120 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 156° · S 73% · L 41% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 156° · S 85% · V 71% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 85% · M 0% · Y 34% · K 29% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.65:1 vs white · 7.93:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #1CB578 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 #1CB578
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #1CB578; 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 #1CB578
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 #1CB578 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.
#1CB578#A7A779#85AD78#98987C#79A47A#3DAFAF#33B19C#9F9F9FUsing #1CB578 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-1cb578: #1CB578;background-color: #1CB578;colors: { 'color-1cb578': '#1CB578' }Color(red: 0.110, green: 0.710, blue: 0.471)<color name="color_1cb578">#1CB578</color>fill="#1CB578"More Green Colors
#1CB578 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#1CB578 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #1CB578?
#1CB578 is a mid-tone green — rgb(28, 181, 120) in RGB and hsl(156, 73%, 41%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Green Frog (#00A86B), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.71.
What is the RGB value of #1CB578?
#1CB578 is rgb(28, 181, 120) — red 28, green 181, and blue 120 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #1CB578?
#1CB578 converts to approximately cmyk(85%, 0%, 34%, 29%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #1CB578 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #1CB578 scores 2.65:1 against white and 7.93:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #1CB578 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #1CB578 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 5.4, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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