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Recognised as Colour

#1B421B

  • #1B421B
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark olivegreen

#1B421B is a green with RGB values 27, 66, 27 and HSL 120°, 42%, 18%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 11.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark olivegreen.

Colour values

#1B421B#1B421B
HEX#1B421B
RGBrgb(27, 66, 27)
RGB (0–1)0.1059, 0.2588, 0.1059
RGB percentages10.6%, 25.9%, 10.6%
HSLhsl(120, 41.9%, 18.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(120, 59.1%, 25.9%)
CMYK59.1%, 0%, 59.1%, 74.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer1,786,395
CSS custom property--colour: #1B421B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.04209WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness53.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 11.4:1
Contrast with white11.4:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.84:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#373737
Inverted#E4BDE4

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#433C18no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 21.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#3E391Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 21 from the original
Tritanopia#154039no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 20.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text11.4:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.84:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark olivegreen (#556B2F)ΔE 21.54, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#421B42
Analogous#2F421B, #1B422F
Triadic#1B1B42, #421B1B
Split complementary#2F1B42, #421B2F
Tetradic#1B2F42, #421B42, #422F1B

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#68C168
Lighter +30%#47AF47
Lighter +20%#398A39
Lighter +10%#2A662A
Darker −10%#0C1E0C
Darker −20%#000000
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#0F4E0F
Less saturated −25%#273627

Channel breakdown

R27
G66
B27
Red27 (10.6%)
Green66 (25.9%)
Blue27 (10.6%)
Hue120°
Saturation (HSL)41.94%
Lightness18.24%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 1B · G 42 · B 1B

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