Recognised as Colour
#1B9311
- #1B9311
- Green
- Dark
- Nearest: Green
#1B9311 is a green with RGB values 27, 147, 17 and HSL 115°, 79%, 32%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Green.
Colour values
#1B9311#1B9311
HEX#1B9311
RGBrgb(27, 147, 17)
RGB (0–1)0.1059, 0.5765, 0.0667
RGB percentages10.6%, 57.6%, 6.7%
HSLhsl(115.4, 79.3%, 32.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(115.4, 88.4%, 57.6%)
CMYK81.6%, 0%, 88.4%, 42.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer1,807,121
CSS custom property--colour: #1B9311;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.21141WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness113.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.23:1
Contrast with white4.02:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.23:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#707070
Inverted#E46CEE
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.02:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.23:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#891193
Analogous#5C9311, #119348
Triadic#111B93, #93111B
Split complementary#481193, #93115C
Tetradic#115C93, #891193, #934811
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R27
G147
B17
Red27 (10.6%)
Green147 (57.6%)
Blue17 (6.7%)
Hue115.38°
Saturation (HSL)79.27%
Lightness32.16%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 1B · G 93 · B 11
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