#1E6222 Color
#1E6222 is rgb(30, 98, 34) in RGB, hsl(124, 53%, 25%) in HSL, and about cmyk(69%, 0%, 65%, 62%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Lincoln Green (#195905), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.37. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#1E6222rgb(30, 98, 34)hsl(124, 53%, 25%)hsv(124, 69%, 38%)cmyk(69%, 0%, 65%, 62%)oklch(43.8% 0.118 144.1)lab(36.26% -32.78 29.05)lch(36.26% 43.80 138.45)What #1E6222 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 #1E6222, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#1E6222 Channel Values
How #1E6222 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 98 · B 34 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 124° · S 53% · L 25% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 124° · S 69% · V 38% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 69% · M 0% · Y 65% · K 62% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.43:1 vs white · 2.83:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #1E6222 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 #1E6222
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #1E6222; 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 #1E6222
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 #1E6222 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.
#1E6222#5B5B23#495E22#535326#435924#2D5D5D#285F4C#555555Using #1E6222 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-1e6222: #1E6222;background-color: #1E6222;colors: { 'color-1e6222': '#1E6222' }Color(red: 0.118, green: 0.384, blue: 0.133)<color name="color_1e6222">#1E6222</color>fill="#1E6222"More Green Colors
#1E6222 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#1E6222 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #1E6222?
#1E6222 is a dark green — rgb(30, 98, 34) in RGB and hsl(124, 53%, 25%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Lincoln Green (#195905), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.37.
What is the RGB value of #1E6222?
#1E6222 is rgb(30, 98, 34) — red 30, green 98, and blue 34 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #1E6222?
#1E6222 converts to approximately cmyk(69%, 0%, 65%, 62%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #1E6222 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #1E6222 scores 7.43:1 against white and 2.83:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #1E6222 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #1E6222 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 darkgreen (#006400) at a CIE76 distance of 13.7, which is visibly different.
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