#1FAD4E Color
#1FAD4E is rgb(31, 173, 78) in RGB, hsl(140, 70%, 40%) in HSL, and about cmyk(82%, 0%, 55%, 32%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Green (Pigment) (#00A550), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.36. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#1FAD4Ergb(31, 173, 78)hsl(140, 70%, 40%)hsv(140, 82%, 68%)cmyk(82%, 0%, 55%, 32%)oklch(65.6% 0.177 148.7)lab(62.27% -52.79 37.60)lch(62.27% 64.81 144.54)What #1FAD4E 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 #1FAD4E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#1FAD4E Channel Values
How #1FAD4E 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 31 · G 173 · B 78 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 140° · S 70% · L 40% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 140° · S 82% · V 68% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 82% · M 0% · Y 55% · K 32% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.94:1 vs white · 7.15:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #1FAD4E 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 #1FAD4E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #1FAD4E; 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 #1FAD4E
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 #1FAD4E 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.
#1FAD4E#9F9F4F#80A54F#919153#749D51#44A5A5#38A88A#979797Using #1FAD4E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-1fad4e: #1FAD4E;background-color: #1FAD4E;colors: { 'color-1fad4e': '#1FAD4E' }Color(red: 0.122, green: 0.678, blue: 0.306)<color name="color_1fad4e">#1FAD4E</color>fill="#1FAD4E"More Green Colors
#1FAD4E sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#1FAD4E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #1FAD4E?
#1FAD4E is a mid-tone green — rgb(31, 173, 78) in RGB and hsl(140, 70%, 40%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Green (Pigment) (#00A550), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.36.
What is the RGB value of #1FAD4E?
#1FAD4E is rgb(31, 173, 78) — red 31, green 173, and blue 78 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #1FAD4E?
#1FAD4E converts to approximately cmyk(82%, 0%, 55%, 32%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #1FAD4E be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #1FAD4E scores 2.94:1 against white and 7.15:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #1FAD4E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #1FAD4E 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 forestgreen (#228B22) at a CIE76 distance of 15.06, which is visibly different.
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