#1ED709 Color
#1ED709 is rgb(30, 215, 9) in RGB, hsl(114, 92%, 44%) in HSL, and about cmyk(86%, 0%, 96%, 16%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is SGBUS Green (#55DD33), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.86. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#1ED709rgb(30, 215, 9)hsl(114, 92%, 44%)hsv(114, 96%, 84%)cmyk(86%, 0%, 96%, 16%)oklch(76.4% 0.255 142.1)lab(75.46% -68.04 70.62)lch(75.46% 98.06 133.93)What #1ED709 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 #1ED709, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#1ED709 Channel Values
How #1ED709 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 215 · B 9 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 114° · S 92% · L 44% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 114° · S 96% · V 84% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 86% · M 0% · Y 96% · K 16% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.95:1 vs white · 10.78:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #1ED709 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 #1ED709
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #1ED709; 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 #1ED709
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 #1ED709 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-1ed709: #1ED709;background-color: #1ED709;colors: { 'color-1ed709': '#1ED709' }Color(red: 0.118, green: 0.843, blue: 0.035)<color name="color_1ed709">#1ED709</color>fill="#1ED709"More Green Colors
#1ED709 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#1ED709 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #1ED709?
#1ED709 is a mid-tone green — rgb(30, 215, 9) in RGB and hsl(114, 92%, 44%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is SGBUS Green (#55DD33), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.86.
What is the RGB value of #1ED709?
#1ED709 is rgb(30, 215, 9) — red 30, green 215, and blue 9 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #1ED709?
#1ED709 converts to approximately cmyk(86%, 0%, 96%, 16%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #1ED709 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #1ED709 scores 1.95:1 against white and 10.78:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #1ED709 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #1ED709 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 limegreen (#32CD32) at a CIE76 distance of 12.54, which is visibly different.
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