#1CCA8D Color
#1CCA8D is rgb(28, 202, 141) in RGB, hsl(159, 76%, 45%) in HSL, and about cmyk(86%, 0%, 30%, 21%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Caribbean Green (#00CC99), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.49. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#1CCA8Drgb(28, 202, 141)hsl(159, 76%, 45%)hsv(159, 86%, 79%)cmyk(86%, 0%, 30%, 21%)oklch(74.4% 0.158 162.1)lab(72.37% -53.54 18.45)lch(72.37% 56.63 160.99)What #1CCA8D 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 #1CCA8D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#1CCA8D Channel Values
How #1CCA8D 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 202 · B 141 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 159° · S 76% · L 45% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 159° · S 86% · V 79% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 86% · M 0% · Y 30% · K 21% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.13:1 vs white · 9.88:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #1CCA8D 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 #1CCA8D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #1CCA8D; 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 #1CCA8D
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 #1CCA8D 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.
#1CCA8D#BABA8E#95C18D#A9A991#87B78F#41C4C4#36C6B0#B2B2B2Using #1CCA8D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-1cca8d: #1CCA8D;background-color: #1CCA8D;colors: { 'color-1cca8d': '#1CCA8D' }Color(red: 0.110, green: 0.792, blue: 0.553)<color name="color_1cca8d">#1CCA8D</color>fill="#1CCA8D"More Green Colors
#1CCA8D sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#1CCA8D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #1CCA8D?
#1CCA8D is a mid-tone green — rgb(28, 202, 141) in RGB and hsl(159, 76%, 45%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Caribbean Green (#00CC99), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.49.
What is the RGB value of #1CCA8D?
#1CCA8D is rgb(28, 202, 141) — red 28, green 202, and blue 141 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #1CCA8D?
#1CCA8D converts to approximately cmyk(86%, 0%, 30%, 21%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #1CCA8D be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #1CCA8D scores 2.13:1 against white and 9.88:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #1CCA8D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #1CCA8D 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 11.67, which is visibly different.
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