#1CC48C Color
#1CC48C is rgb(28, 196, 140) in RGB, hsl(160, 75%, 44%) in HSL, and about cmyk(86%, 0%, 29%, 23%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Caribbean Green (#00CC99), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.58. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#1CC48Crgb(28, 196, 140)hsl(160, 75%, 44%)hsv(160, 86%, 77%)cmyk(86%, 0%, 29%, 23%)oklch(72.8% 0.152 163.4)lab(70.47% -51.70 16.38)lch(70.47% 54.24 162.42)What #1CC48C 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 #1CC48C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.
#1CC48C Channel Values
How #1CC48C 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 196 · B 140 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 160° · S 75% · L 44% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 160° · S 86% · V 77% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 86% · M 0% · Y 29% · K 23% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.25:1 vs white · 9.32:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #1CC48C 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.
Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #1CC48C in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #1CC48C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #1CC48C; 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 #1CC48C
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.
Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #1CC48C.
How #1CC48C 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.
#1CC48C#B5B58D#90BB8C#A4A490#83B28E#3EBEBE#34C0AC#ADADADUsing #1CC48C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-1cc48c: #1CC48C;background-color: #1CC48C;colors: { 'color-1cc48c': '#1CC48C' }Color(red: 0.110, green: 0.769, blue: 0.549)<color name="color_1cc48c">#1CC48C</color>fill="#1CC48C"More Green Colors
#1CC48C sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#1CC48C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #1CC48C?
#1CC48C is a mid-tone green — rgb(28, 196, 140) in RGB and hsl(160, 75%, 44%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Caribbean Green (#00CC99), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.58.
What is the RGB value of #1CC48C?
#1CC48C is rgb(28, 196, 140) — red 28, green 196, and blue 140 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #1CC48C?
#1CC48C converts to approximately cmyk(86%, 0%, 29%, 23%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #1CC48C be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #1CC48C scores 2.25:1 against white and 9.32:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #1CC48C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #1CC48C 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 10.68, which is visibly different.
Open #1CC48C in a Tool
Keep exploring: every green in the color library, the guide to shades of green, or the full color library.