#1DB487 Color
#1DB487 is rgb(29, 180, 135) in RGB, hsl(162, 72%, 41%) in HSL, and about cmyk(84%, 0%, 25%, 29%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Mountain Meadow (#30BA8F), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.92. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#1DB487rgb(29, 180, 135)hsl(162, 72%, 41%)hsv(162, 84%, 71%)cmyk(84%, 0%, 25%, 29%)oklch(68.6% 0.136 166.4)lab(65.33% -46.98 11.98)lch(65.33% 48.48 165.69)What #1DB487 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 #1DB487, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#1DB487 Channel Values
How #1DB487 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 180 · B 135 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 162° · S 72% · L 41% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 162° · S 84% · V 71% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 84% · M 0% · Y 25% · K 29% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.65:1 vs white · 7.93:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #1DB487 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 #1DB487
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #1DB487; 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 #1DB487
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 #1DB487 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.
#1DB487#A6A688#85AC87#97978A#79A389#38AFAF#2FB1A1#9F9F9FUsing #1DB487 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-1db487: #1DB487;background-color: #1DB487;colors: { 'color-1db487': '#1DB487' }Color(red: 0.114, green: 0.706, blue: 0.529)<color name="color_1db487">#1DB487</color>fill="#1DB487"More Green Colors
#1DB487 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#1DB487 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #1DB487?
#1DB487 is a mid-tone green — rgb(29, 180, 135) in RGB and hsl(162, 72%, 41%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Mountain Meadow (#30BA8F), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.92.
What is the RGB value of #1DB487?
#1DB487 is rgb(29, 180, 135) — red 29, green 180, and blue 135 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #1DB487?
#1DB487 converts to approximately cmyk(84%, 0%, 25%, 29%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #1DB487 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #1DB487 scores 2.65:1 against white and 7.93:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #1DB487 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #1DB487 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 11.77, which is visibly different.
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