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#1D9A30 Color

#1D9A30 is rgb(29, 154, 48) in RGB, hsl(129, 68%, 36%) in HSL, and about cmyk(81%, 0%, 69%, 40%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Forest Green (#228B22), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.68. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#1D9A30
HEX#1D9A30
RGBrgb(29, 154, 48)
HSLhsl(129, 68%, 36%)
HSVhsv(129, 81%, 60%)
CMYKcmyk(81%, 0%, 69%, 40%)
OKLCHoklch(60% 0.178 144.8)
LABlab(55.70% -50.06 43.71)
LCHlch(55.70% 66.45 138.87)

What #1D9A30 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 #1D9A30, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Forest Green#228B22ΔE 6.68Vine Green#38A32AΔE 7.18Slimy Green#299617ΔE 7.63Green (Pantone)#00AD43ΔE 8.74India Green#138808ΔE 8.96Green#008000ΔE 10.91

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.

#1D9A30 Channel Values

How #1D9A30 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 29 · G 154 · B 488-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 129° · S 68% · L 36%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 129° · S 81% · V 60%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 81% · M 0% · Y 69% · K 40%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance3.67:1 vs white · 5.72:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #1D9A30 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.

Fails AAWhite text3.67:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text5.72:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #1D9A30 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #1D9A30

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #1D9A30; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#1D9A30
Complementary
#9A1D87
Analogous
#499A1D
Analogous
#1D9A6F
Triadic
#301D9A
Triadic
#9A301D
Split comp.
#6F1D9A
Split comp.
#9A1D49

Tints & Shades of #1D9A30

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.

Tints

#25C13C
#3AD952
#60E174
#83E792
#A9EFB4
#D0F6D6

Shades

#198529
#167424
#125E1D
#0F4D18
#0B3811
#07270C

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #1D9A30.

How #1D9A30 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.

Typical#1D9A30
Protanopia#8E8E31
Protanomaly#729331
Deuteranopia#818137
Deuteranomaly#688C34
Tritanopia#3F9292
Tritanomaly#349577
Achromatopsia#858585

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #1D9A30 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-1d9a30: #1D9A30;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #1D9A30;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-1d9a30': '#1D9A30' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.114, green: 0.604, blue: 0.188)
Android XML<color name="color_1d9a30">#1D9A30</color>
SVG fillfill="#1D9A30"

More Green Colors

#1D9A30 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

000200fdfff5001f00f7fee7002400f7fbf5002c22f5fffa002e00f5fff5003300f0fff000800000db870d542b20483f33cc6646c3995ea50072863991e0b7a3f5d8bcd7bcd1ffed

#1D9A30 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #1D9A30?

#1D9A30 is a dark green — rgb(29, 154, 48) in RGB and hsl(129, 68%, 36%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Forest Green (#228B22), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.68.

What is the RGB value of #1D9A30?

#1D9A30 is rgb(29, 154, 48) — red 29, green 154, and blue 48 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #1D9A30?

#1D9A30 converts to approximately cmyk(81%, 0%, 69%, 40%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #1D9A30 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #1D9A30 scores 3.67:1 against white and 5.72:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #1D9A30 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #1D9A30 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 forestgreen (#228B22) at a CIE76 distance of 6.68, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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Keep exploring: every green in the color library, the guide to shades of green, or the full color library.