Colour
#1E211E
- #1E211E
- Near-black
- Dark
- Nearest: Black
#1E211E is a near-black with RGB values 30, 33, 30 and HSL 120°, 5%, 12%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 16.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.
Colour values
#1E211E#1E211E
HEX#1E211E
RGBrgb(30, 33, 30)
RGB (0–1)0.1176, 0.1294, 0.1176
RGB percentages11.8%, 12.9%, 11.8%
HSLhsl(120, 4.8%, 12.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(120, 9.1%, 12.9%)
CMYK9.1%, 0%, 9.1%, 87.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer1,974,558
CSS custom property--colour: #1E211E;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.01457WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness31.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 16.26:1
Contrast with white16.26:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.29:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#202020
Inverted#E1DEE1
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text16.26:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.29:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familynear-black
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#211E21
Analogous#20211E, #1E2120
Triadic#1E1E21, #211E1E
Split complementary#201E21, #211E20
Tetradic#1E2021, #211E21, #21201E
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R30
G33
B30
Red30 (11.8%)
Green33 (12.9%)
Blue30 (11.8%)
Hue120°
Saturation (HSL)4.76%
Lightness12.35%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 1E · G 21 · B 1E
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