#1E855C Color
#1E855C is rgb(30, 133, 92) in RGB, hsl(156, 63%, 32%) in HSL, and about cmyk(77%, 0%, 31%, 48%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Spanish Viridian (#007F5C), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.16. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#1E855Crgb(30, 133, 92)hsl(156, 63%, 32%)hsv(156, 77%, 52%)cmyk(77%, 0%, 31%, 48%)oklch(54.9% 0.112 161.3)lab(49.19% -37.56 13.63)lch(49.19% 39.96 160.05)What #1E855C 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 #1E855C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#1E855C Channel Values
How #1E855C 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 133 · B 92 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 156° · S 63% · L 32% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 156° · S 77% · V 52% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 77% · M 0% · Y 31% · K 48% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.6:1 vs white · 4.56:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #1E855C 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 #1E855C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #1E855C; 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 #1E855C
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 #1E855C 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.
#1E855C#7B7B5C#627F5C#70705F#5A795E#308181#2A8274#757575Using #1E855C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-1e855c: #1E855C;background-color: #1E855C;colors: { 'color-1e855c': '#1E855C' }Color(red: 0.118, green: 0.522, blue: 0.361)<color name="color_1e855c">#1E855C</color>fill="#1E855C"More Green Colors
#1E855C sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#1E855C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #1E855C?
#1E855C is a dark green — rgb(30, 133, 92) in RGB and hsl(156, 63%, 32%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Spanish Viridian (#007F5C), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.16.
What is the RGB value of #1E855C?
#1E855C is rgb(30, 133, 92) — red 30, green 133, and blue 92 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #1E855C?
#1E855C converts to approximately cmyk(77%, 0%, 31%, 48%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #1E855C be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #1E855C scores 4.6:1 against white and 4.56:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #1E855C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #1E855C 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 seagreen (#2E8B57) at a CIE76 distance of 6.38, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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