#1E6C27 Color
#1E6C27 is rgb(30, 108, 39) in RGB, hsl(127, 57%, 27%) in HSL, and about cmyk(72%, 0%, 64%, 58%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is La Salle Green (#087830), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.15. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#1E6C27rgb(30, 108, 39)hsl(127, 57%, 27%)hsv(127, 72%, 42%)cmyk(72%, 0%, 64%, 58%)oklch(46.8% 0.128 144.9)lab(39.85% -35.89 30.61)lch(39.85% 47.17 139.53)What #1E6C27 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 #1E6C27, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#1E6C27 Channel Values
How #1E6C27 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 108 · B 39 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 127° · S 57% · L 27% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 127° · S 72% · V 42% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 72% · M 0% · Y 64% · K 58% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.5:1 vs white · 3.23:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #1E6C27 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 #1E6C27
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #1E6C27; 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 #1E6C27
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 #1E6C27 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.
#1E6C27#646428#506727#5B5B2B#4A6229#306666#2A6954#5E5E5EUsing #1E6C27 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-1e6c27: #1E6C27;background-color: #1E6C27;colors: { 'color-1e6c27': '#1E6C27' }Color(red: 0.118, green: 0.424, blue: 0.153)<color name="color_1e6c27">#1E6C27</color>fill="#1E6C27"More Green Colors
#1E6C27 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#1E6C27 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #1E6C27?
#1E6C27 is a dark green — rgb(30, 108, 39) in RGB and hsl(127, 57%, 27%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is La Salle Green (#087830), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.15.
What is the RGB value of #1E6C27?
#1E6C27 is rgb(30, 108, 39) — red 30, green 108, and blue 39 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #1E6C27?
#1E6C27 converts to approximately cmyk(72%, 0%, 64%, 58%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #1E6C27 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #1E6C27 scores 6.5:1 against white and 3.23:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #1E6C27 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #1E6C27 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 11.49, which is visibly different.
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