#1CBD00 Color
#1CBD00 is rgb(28, 189, 0) in RGB, hsl(111, 100%, 37%) in HSL, and about cmyk(85%, 0%, 100%, 26%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Lime Green (#32CD32), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.41. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#1CBD00rgb(28, 189, 0)hsl(111, 100%, 37%)hsv(111, 100%, 74%)cmyk(85%, 0%, 100%, 26%)oklch(69.4% 0.232 141.8)lab(67.08% -61.62 64.92)lch(67.08% 89.50 133.51)What #1CBD00 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 #1CBD00, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#1CBD00 Channel Values
How #1CBD00 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 189 · B 0 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 111° · S 100% · L 37% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 111° · S 100% · V 74% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 85% · M 0% · Y 100% · K 26% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.52:1 vs white · 8.33:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #1CBD00 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 #1CBD00
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #1CBD00; 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 #1CBD00
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 #1CBD00 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.
#1CBD00#AEAE07#8BB404#9F9F1F#7FAC17#4EB2B2#40B68D#A3A3A3Using #1CBD00 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-1cbd00: #1CBD00;background-color: #1CBD00;colors: { 'color-1cbd00': '#1CBD00' }Color(red: 0.110, green: 0.741, blue: 0.000)<color name="color_1cbd00">#1CBD00</color>fill="#1CBD00"More Green Colors
#1CBD00 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#1CBD00 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #1CBD00?
#1CBD00 is a dark green — rgb(28, 189, 0) in RGB and hsl(111, 100%, 37%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Lime Green (#32CD32), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.41.
What is the RGB value of #1CBD00?
#1CBD00 is rgb(28, 189, 0) — red 28, green 189, and blue 0 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #1CBD00?
#1CBD00 converts to approximately cmyk(85%, 0%, 100%, 26%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #1CBD00 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #1CBD00 scores 2.52:1 against white and 8.33:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #1CBD00 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #1CBD00 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 7.41, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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