#1CD462 Color
#1CD462 is rgb(28, 212, 98) in RGB, hsl(143, 77%, 47%) in HSL, and about cmyk(87%, 0%, 54%, 17%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Malachite (#0BDA51), visibly different at ΔE 10.32. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#1CD462rgb(28, 212, 98)hsl(143, 77%, 47%)hsv(143, 87%, 83%)cmyk(87%, 0%, 54%, 17%)oklch(76.2% 0.208 149.3)lab(74.95% -62.47 43.18)lch(74.95% 75.94 145.34)What #1CD462 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 #1CD462, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#1CD462 Channel Values
How #1CD462 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 212 · B 98 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 143° · S 77% · L 47% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 143° · S 87% · V 83% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 87% · M 0% · Y 54% · K 17% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.97:1 vs white · 10.64:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #1CD462 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 #1CD462
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #1CD462; 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 #1CD462
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 #1CD462 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.
#1CD462#C3C363#9CCA63#B2B269#8EC066#50CACA#41CEAA#B8B8B8Using #1CD462 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-1cd462: #1CD462;background-color: #1CD462;colors: { 'color-1cd462': '#1CD462' }Color(red: 0.110, green: 0.831, blue: 0.384)<color name="color_1cd462">#1CD462</color>fill="#1CD462"More Green Colors
#1CD462 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#1CD462 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #1CD462?
#1CD462 is a mid-tone green — rgb(28, 212, 98) in RGB and hsl(143, 77%, 47%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Malachite (#0BDA51), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.32.
What is the RGB value of #1CD462?
#1CD462 is rgb(28, 212, 98) — red 28, green 212, and blue 98 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #1CD462?
#1CD462 converts to approximately cmyk(87%, 0%, 54%, 17%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #1CD462 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #1CD462 scores 1.97:1 against white and 10.64:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #1CD462 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #1CD462 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 17.04, which is visibly different.
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