Palettes / Colors / #1CA030

#1CA030 — Green

#1CA030 is a green color we call Green, closest to the named color ForestGreen (#228B22). It belongs to the green family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: forestgreen (#228B22) — not an exact match. CSS forestgreen gives you #228B22, a different color; use #1CA030 when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#1CA030 is a warm-leaning green color associated with growth, calm and balance. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.

Its strongest partner is its complement #A01C8D; it also sits naturally between #4BA01C and #1CA072. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 11% · Green 63% · Blue 19%

Cyan 83% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 70% · Key 37%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

CSS code for #1CA030

.text { color: #1CA030; }
.background { background-color: #1CA030; }
.border { border: 3px solid #1CA030; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(28, 160, 48); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(129, 70%, 37%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #1CA030; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(28, 160, 48, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #1CA030; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(28, 160, 48, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#1CA030">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#1CA030">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #A01C8D:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #1CA030: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #1CA030

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

How #1CA030 looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #1CA030 rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

← #1CA02F  ·  #1CA031 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #1CA030?

#1CA030 is Green, a green color (RGB 28, 160, 48). Its closest standard named color is ForestGreen.

What is the RGB and HSL of #1CA030?

#1CA030 is RGB 28, 160, 48 — HSL 129°, 70%, 37% — CMYK 83%, 0%, 70%, 37%.

What colors go with #1CA030?

Its complement is #A01C8D; analogous partners are #4BA01C and #1CA072. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #1CA030 for text?

Black text on #1CA030 has a contrast ratio of 6.12:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.43:1.