#1DE742 Color
#1DE742 is rgb(29, 231, 66) in RGB, hsl(131, 81%, 51%) in HSL, and about cmyk(87%, 0%, 71%, 9%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Vivid Malachite (#00CC33), visibly different at ΔE 10.65. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#1DE742rgb(29, 231, 66)hsl(131, 81%, 51%)hsv(131, 87%, 91%)cmyk(87%, 0%, 71%, 9%)oklch(80.8% 0.251 144.6)lab(80.68% -70.21 62.50)lch(80.68% 94.00 138.33)What #1DE742 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 #1DE742, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#1DE742 Channel Values
How #1DE742 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 231 · B 66 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 131° · S 81% · L 51% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 131° · S 87% · V 91% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 87% · M 0% · Y 71% · K 9% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.67:1 vs white · 12.56:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #1DE742 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 #1DE742
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #1DE742; 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 #1DE742
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 #1DE742 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.
#1DE742#D5D544#AADC43#C2C24E#9BD24A#5CDBDB#4AE0B2#C8C8C8Using #1DE742 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-1de742: #1DE742;background-color: #1DE742;colors: { 'color-1de742': '#1DE742' }Color(red: 0.114, green: 0.906, blue: 0.259)<color name="color_1de742">#1DE742</color>fill="#1DE742"More Green Colors
#1DE742 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#1DE742 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #1DE742?
#1DE742 is a mid-tone green — rgb(29, 231, 66) in RGB and hsl(131, 81%, 51%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Vivid Malachite (#00CC33), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.65.
What is the RGB value of #1DE742?
#1DE742 is rgb(29, 231, 66) — red 29, green 231, and blue 66 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #1DE742?
#1DE742 converts to approximately cmyk(87%, 0%, 71%, 9%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #1DE742 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #1DE742 scores 1.67:1 against white and 12.56:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #1DE742 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #1DE742 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 11.82, which is visibly different.
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