Recognised as Colour
#1B231E
- #1B231E
- Green
- Dark
- Nearest: Black
#1B231E is a green with RGB values 27, 35, 30 and HSL 143°, 13%, 12%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 16.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.
Colour values
#1B231E#1B231E
HEX#1B231E
RGBrgb(27, 35, 30)
RGB (0–1)0.1059, 0.1373, 0.1176
RGB percentages10.6%, 13.7%, 11.8%
HSLhsl(142.5, 12.9%, 12.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(142.5, 22.9%, 13.7%)
CMYK22.9%, 0%, 14.3%, 86.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer1,778,462
CSS custom property--colour: #1B231E;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.01529WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness32.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 16.08:1
Contrast with white16.08:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.31:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#212121
Inverted#E4DCE1
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text16.08:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.31:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#231B20
Analogous#1C231B, #1B2322
Triadic#1E1B23, #231E1B
Split complementary#221B23, #231B1C
Tetradic#1B1C23, #231B20, #23221B
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R27
G35
B30
Red27 (10.6%)
Green35 (13.7%)
Blue30 (11.8%)
Hue142.5°
Saturation (HSL)12.9%
Lightness12.16%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 1B · G 23 · B 1E
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