#003119 color
The hex color #003119 is a very dark, vivid spring green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 0% red, 19.2% green and 9.8% blue (0, 49, 25).
Its hue angle is 151°, with 100% saturation and 10% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 100% cyan, 0% magenta, 49% yellow and 81% black.
The closest named color is Pitch-Black Forests (#003322), a difference of 3 ΔE, a small difference.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 14.45:1).
#003119 color codes
| HEX | #003119 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(0, 49, 25) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(0%, 19.2%, 9.8%) | |
| HSL | hsl(151, 100%, 10%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(151, 100%, 19%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(100%, 0%, 49%, 81%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(16.83, -22.74, 11.01) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(16.83, 25.27, 154.17) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(1.274, 2.267, 1.29) | |
| Decimal | 12569 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #003119, based on their position on the color wheel.
Complementary
The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.
Analogous
Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.
Split complementary
The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.
Tetradic (square)
Four colors 90° apart.
Shades, tints and tones
Shades (darker, mixed with black)
Tints (lighter, mixed with white)
Tones (mixed with gray)
Contrast and accessibility
| Text on #003119 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.45:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 14.45:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| #003119 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 14.45:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.45:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.
Color blindness simulation
How #003119 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#312c17Protanopia
no red cones#2b281bDeuteranopia
no green cones#00302bTritanopia
no blue cones#2a2a2aAchromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #003119; }
.text { color: #003119; }
.border { border: 2px solid #003119; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(0 49 25 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #003119, #003131); }
Similar colors
#003322Pitch-Black Forests#032e0eHaunted Forest#003311Haunted Hills#113311Dark Serpent#002d04PCB Green#004225British Racing Green#1c401fQueen of Trees#014426Lost in the Woods
Questions
- What color is #003119?
- #003119 is a very dark, vivid spring green, closest to the named color Pitch-Black Forests. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #003119?
- The RGB value is 0, 49, 25: 0 red, 49 green and 25 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #003119?
- The complementary color is #310018, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #003119?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.45:1 and white text 14.45:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.