What color is #013832?

#013832 is a very dark, vivid spring green, closest to the named color Botanical Night. It belongs to the teal family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #013832?

The RGB value is 1, 56, 50: 1 red, 56 green and 50 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #013832?

The complementary color is #380107, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #013832?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.61:1 and white text 13.02:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#013832 color

#013832 rgb(1, 56, 50)

Shades of teal

The hex color #013832 is a very dark, vivid spring green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 0.4% red, 22% green and 19.6% blue (1, 56, 50).

Its hue angle is 173°, with 96% saturation and 11% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 98% cyan, 0% magenta, 11% yellow and 78% black.

The closest named color is Botanical Night (#12403C), a difference of 3.1 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 13.02:1).

#013832 color codes

HEX	`#013832`
RGB	`rgb(1, 56, 50)`
RGB percent	`rgb(0.4%, 22%, 19.6%)`
HSL	`hsl(173, 96%, 11%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(173, 98%, 22%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(98%, 0%, 11%, 78%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(20.3, -18.39, -1.02)`
CIE LCH	`lch(20.3, 18.41, 183.18)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(2.002, 3.065, 3.503)`
Decimal	`79922`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #013832, 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 #013832	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.61:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	13.02:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#013832 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	13.02:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.61:1	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 #013832 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #013832; }
.text { color: #013832; }
.border { border: 2px solid #013832; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(1 56 50 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #013832, #012238); }

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Questions

What color is #013832?: #013832 is a very dark, vivid spring green, closest to the named color Botanical Night. It belongs to the teal family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #013832?: The RGB value is 1, 56, 50: 1 red, 56 green and 50 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #013832?: The complementary color is #380107, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #013832?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.61:1 and white text 13.02:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.