Emerald

Q: How do I use #1EAE53 in CSS?

You can use #1EAE53 in CSS with: background-color: #1EAE53; or color: #1EAE53; or as an RGB value: rgb(30, 174, 83). For print design, use CMYK: 83%, 0%, 52%, 32%.

#1EAE53

Emerald is a cool medium color with the hex code #1EAE53. This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB 30, 174, 83 in digital design or CMYK 83%, 0%, 52%, 32% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Emerald color values

HEX: #1EAE53
RGB: 30, 174, 83
HSL: 142°, 71%, 40%
CMYK: 83, 0, 52, 32

Shades & tints

Darker Lighter

About this color

Emerald sits at 142° on the color wheel with 71% saturation and 40% lightness, placing it in the green segment of the spectrum. At 71% saturation, the hue is fully legible and confident — richly chromatic without tipping into high-contrast territory. Its mid-range lightness positions it as a mid-tone: neither a background color nor a deep accent, but something in between.

In digital environments, Emerald is rendered as rgb(30, 174, 83), where the green channel leads at 174, producing a distinctly green-dominant tone. The mid-range lightness and strong saturation make this versatile for both foreground and background roles, depending on what it is paired against.

For print, Emerald translates to a CMYK breakdown of 83C 0M 52Y 32K. With a moderate key (32%), this color uses black to deepen the chromatic channels rather than replace them, a profile that typically holds up well in both offset and digital print. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.

Color harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split-Complementary

How to use Emerald

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #1EAE53;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 30, 174, 83;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#1EAE53',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 83%
M: 0%
Y: 52%
K: 32%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens

rgb(30, 174, 83)
rgba(30, 174, 83, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Brands using similar hue

14 brand s with colors near 142° on the color wheel

Frequently asked questions

What color is #1EAE53?

#1EAE53 is Emerald, a cool medium color with RGB values of 30, 174, 83. It has a hue of 142°, 71% saturation, and 40% lightness in the HSL color space.

What is the RGB value of #1EAE53?

The RGB color code for #1EAE53 is rgb(30, 174, 83). This means it contains 30 red, 174 green, and 83 blue in the RGB color model.

Is Emerald a warm or cool color?

Emerald (#1EAE53) is a cool color with a hue between 120-300° on the color wheel.

How do I use #1EAE53 in CSS?

You can use #1EAE53 in CSS with: background-color: #1EAE53; or color: #1EAE53; or as an RGB value: rgb(30, 174, 83). For print design, use CMYK: 83%, 0%, 52%, 32%.