#1ECC98 Color
#1ECC98 is rgb(30, 204, 152) in RGB, hsl(162, 74%, 46%) in HSL, and about cmyk(85%, 0%, 25%, 20%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Caribbean Green (#00CC99), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.48. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#1ECC98rgb(30, 204, 152)hsl(162, 74%, 46%)hsv(162, 85%, 80%)cmyk(85%, 0%, 25%, 20%)oklch(75.2% 0.151 165.9)lab(73.21% -52.18 13.80)lch(73.21% 53.97 165.18)What #1ECC98 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 #1ECC98, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#1ECC98 Channel Values
How #1ECC98 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 204 · B 152 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 162° · S 74% · L 46% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 162° · S 85% · V 80% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 85% · M 0% · Y 25% · K 20% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.07:1 vs white · 10.15:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #1ECC98 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 #1ECC98
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #1ECC98; 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 #1ECC98
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 #1ECC98 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.
#1ECC98#BCBC99#96C398#ABAB9C#89B99A#3FC6C6#35C9B6#B4B4B4Using #1ECC98 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-1ecc98: #1ECC98;background-color: #1ECC98;colors: { 'color-1ecc98': '#1ECC98' }Color(red: 0.118, green: 0.800, blue: 0.596)<color name="color_1ecc98">#1ECC98</color>fill="#1ECC98"More Green Colors
#1ECC98 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#1ECC98 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #1ECC98?
#1ECC98 is a mid-tone green — rgb(30, 204, 152) in RGB and hsl(162, 74%, 46%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Caribbean Green (#00CC99), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.48.
What is the RGB value of #1ECC98?
#1ECC98 is rgb(30, 204, 152) — red 30, green 204, and blue 152 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #1ECC98?
#1ECC98 converts to approximately cmyk(85%, 0%, 25%, 20%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #1ECC98 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #1ECC98 scores 2.07:1 against white and 10.15:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #1ECC98 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #1ECC98 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 14.16, which is visibly different.
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