#012E11 color
The hex color #012E11 is a very dark, vivid green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 0.4% red, 18% green and 6.7% blue (1, 46, 17).
Its hue angle is 141°, with 96% saturation and 9% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 98% cyan, 0% magenta, 63% yellow and 82% black.
The closest named color is Haunted Forest (#032E0E), a difference of 1 ΔE, which is barely visible.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 15:1).
#012E11 color codes
| HEX | #012E11 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(1, 46, 17) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(0.4%, 18%, 6.7%) | |
| HSL | hsl(141, 96%, 9%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(141, 98%, 18%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(98%, 0%, 63%, 82%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(15.49, -22.96, 14.42) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(15.49, 27.12, 147.87) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(1.091, 2.001, 0.859) | |
| Decimal | 77329 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #012E11, 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 #012E11 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.4:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 15:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| #012E11 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 15:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.4:1 | 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 #012E11 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#2e290eProtanopia
no red cones#292513Deuteranopia
no green cones#002d27Tritanopia
no blue cones#272727Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #012e11; }
.text { color: #012e11; }
.border { border: 2px solid #012e11; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(1 46 17 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #012e11, #012e28); }
Similar colors
#032e0eHaunted Forest#003311Haunted Hills#002d04PCB Green#113311Dark Serpent#003322Pitch-Black Forests#12390dMelancholia#1c401fQueen of Trees#172808Lindworm Green
Closest common color name: British Racing Green.
Questions
- What color is #012E11?
- #012E11 is a very dark, vivid green, closest to the named color Haunted Forest. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #012E11?
- The RGB value is 1, 46, 17: 1 red, 46 green and 17 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #012E11?
- The complementary color is #2E011E, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #012E11?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.4:1 and white text 15:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.