#1EAE55 Color
#1EAE55 is rgb(30, 174, 85) in RGB, hsl(143, 71%, 40%) in HSL, and about cmyk(83%, 0%, 51%, 32%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Green (Pigment) (#00A550), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.62. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#1EAE55rgb(30, 174, 85)hsl(143, 71%, 40%)hsv(143, 83%, 68%)cmyk(83%, 0%, 51%, 32%)oklch(66% 0.172 150.1)lab(62.66% -52.42 34.66)lch(62.66% 62.84 146.53)What #1EAE55 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 #1EAE55, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#1EAE55 Channel Values
How #1EAE55 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 174 · B 85 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 143° · S 71% · L 40% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 143° · S 83% · V 68% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 83% · M 0% · Y 51% · K 32% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.9:1 vs white · 7.24:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #1EAE55 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 #1EAE55
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #1EAE55; 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 #1EAE55
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 #1EAE55 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.
#1EAE55#A0A056#80A656#92925A#759E58#43A6A6#37A98D#989898Using #1EAE55 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-1eae55: #1EAE55;background-color: #1EAE55;colors: { 'color-1eae55': '#1EAE55' }Color(red: 0.118, green: 0.682, blue: 0.333)<color name="color_1eae55">#1EAE55</color>fill="#1EAE55"More Green Colors
#1EAE55 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#1EAE55 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #1EAE55?
#1EAE55 is a mid-tone green — rgb(30, 174, 85) in RGB and hsl(143, 71%, 40%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Green (Pigment) (#00A550), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.62.
What is the RGB value of #1EAE55?
#1EAE55 is rgb(30, 174, 85) — red 30, green 174, and blue 85 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #1EAE55?
#1EAE55 converts to approximately cmyk(83%, 0%, 51%, 32%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #1EAE55 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #1EAE55 scores 2.9:1 against white and 7.24:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #1EAE55 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #1EAE55 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 mediumseagreen (#3CB371) at a CIE76 distance of 12.96, which is visibly different.
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