#1D4908 Color
#1D4908 is rgb(29, 73, 8) in RGB, hsl(101, 80%, 16%) in HSL, and about cmyk(60%, 0%, 89%, 71%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Lincoln Green (#195905), visibly different at ΔE 10.95. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#1D4908rgb(29, 73, 8)hsl(101, 80%, 16%)hsv(101, 89%, 29%)cmyk(60%, 0%, 89%, 71%)oklch(36% 0.104 138.1)lab(26.92% -25.38 30.70)lch(26.92% 39.83 129.59)What #1D4908 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 #1D4908, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#1D4908 Channel Values
How #1D4908 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 29 · G 73 · B 8 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 101° · S 80% · L 16% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 101° · S 89% · V 29% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 60% · M 0% · Y 89% · K 71% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.45:1 vs white · 2.01:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #1D4908 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 #1D4908
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #1D4908; 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 #1D4908
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 #1D4908 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.
#1D4908#444409#384608#3E3E0D#34430B#274444#234635#3F3F3FUsing #1D4908 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-1d4908: #1D4908;background-color: #1D4908;colors: { 'color-1d4908': '#1D4908' }Color(red: 0.114, green: 0.286, blue: 0.031)<color name="color_1d4908">#1D4908</color>fill="#1D4908"More Green Colors
#1D4908 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#1D4908 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #1D4908?
#1D4908 is a darkest green — rgb(29, 73, 8) in RGB and hsl(101, 80%, 16%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Lincoln Green (#195905), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.95.
What is the RGB value of #1D4908?
#1D4908 is rgb(29, 73, 8) — red 29, green 73, and blue 8 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #1D4908?
#1D4908 converts to approximately cmyk(60%, 0%, 89%, 71%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #1D4908 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #1D4908 scores 10.45:1 against white and 2.01:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #1D4908 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #1D4908 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 darkolivegreen (#556B2F) at a CIE76 distance of 17.87, which is visibly different.
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