#1E5233 Color
#1E5233 is rgb(30, 82, 51) in RGB, hsl(144, 46%, 22%) in HSL, and about cmyk(63%, 0%, 38%, 68%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Hunter Green (#355E3B), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.65. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#1E5233rgb(30, 82, 51)hsl(144, 46%, 22%)hsv(144, 63%, 32%)cmyk(63%, 0%, 38%, 68%)oklch(39.4% 0.077 154.4)lab(30.73% -24.27 12.87)lch(30.73% 27.47 152.07)What #1E5233 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 #1E5233, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#1E5233 Channel Values
How #1E5233 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 30 · G 82 · B 51 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 144° · S 46% · L 22% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 144° · S 63% · V 32% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 63% · M 0% · Y 38% · K 68% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.09:1 vs white · 2.31:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #1E5233 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 #1E5233
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #1E5233; 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 #1E5233
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 #1E5233 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.
#1E5233#4C4C33#3E4E33#464635#3A4B34#264F4F#235045#484848Using #1E5233 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-1e5233: #1E5233;background-color: #1E5233;colors: { 'color-1e5233': '#1E5233' }Color(red: 0.118, green: 0.322, blue: 0.200)<color name="color_1e5233">#1E5233</color>fill="#1E5233"More Green Colors
#1E5233 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#1E5233 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #1E5233?
#1E5233 is a dark green — rgb(30, 82, 51) in RGB and hsl(144, 46%, 22%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Hunter Green (#355E3B), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.65.
What is the RGB value of #1E5233?
#1E5233 is rgb(30, 82, 51) — red 30, green 82, and blue 51 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #1E5233?
#1E5233 converts to approximately cmyk(63%, 0%, 38%, 68%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #1E5233 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #1E5233 scores 9.09:1 against white and 2.31:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #1E5233 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #1E5233 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 darkslategray (#2F4F4F) at a CIE76 distance of 20.66, which is visibly different.
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