What color is #1A7648?

#1A7648 is a dark, moderate spring green, closest to the named color Succulents. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #1A7648?

The RGB value is 26, 118, 72: 26 red, 118 green and 72 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #1A7648?

The complementary color is #761A48, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #1A7648?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.73:1 and white text 5.63:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#1A7648 color

#1A7648 rgb(26, 118, 72)

Shades of green

The hex color #1A7648 is a dark, moderate spring green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 10.2% red, 46.3% green and 28.2% blue (26, 118, 72).

Its hue angle is 150°, with 64% saturation and 28% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 78% cyan, 0% magenta, 39% yellow and 54% black.

The closest named color is Succulents (#007744), a difference of 1.5 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.63:1).

#1A7648 color codes

HEX	`#1A7648`
RGB	`rgb(26, 118, 72)`
RGB percent	`rgb(10.2%, 46.3%, 28.2%)`
HSL	`hsl(150, 64%, 28%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(150, 78%, 46%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(78%, 0%, 39%, 54%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(43.72, -37.61, 18.03)`
CIE LCH	`lch(43.72, 41.71, 154.39)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(8.073, 13.643, 8.338)`
Decimal	`1734216`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #1A7648, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #1A7648	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.73:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	5.63:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#1A7648 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	5.63:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.73:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #1A7648 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #1a7648; }
.text { color: #1a7648; }
.border { border: 2px solid #1a7648; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(26 118 72 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #1a7648, #1a7676); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Bottle Green.

Questions

What color is #1A7648?: #1A7648 is a dark, moderate spring green, closest to the named color Succulents. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #1A7648?: The RGB value is 26, 118, 72: 26 red, 118 green and 72 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #1A7648?: The complementary color is #761A48, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #1A7648?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.73:1 and white text 5.63:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.