What color is #10331C?

#10331C is a very dark, moderate green, closest to the named color Pitch-Black Forests. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #10331C?

The RGB value is 16, 51, 28: 16 red, 51 green and 28 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #10331C?

The complementary color is #331027, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #10331C?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.51:1 and white text 13.89:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#10331C color

#10331C rgb(16, 51, 28)

Shades of green

The hex color #10331C is a very dark, moderate green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 6.3% red, 20% green and 11% blue (16, 51, 28).

Its hue angle is 141°, with 52% saturation and 13% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 69% cyan, 0% magenta, 45% yellow and 80% black.

The closest named color is Pitch-Black Forests (#003322), a difference of 3.5 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 13.89:1).

#10331C color codes

HEX	`#10331C`
RGB	`rgb(16, 51, 28)`
RGB percent	`rgb(6.3%, 20%, 11%)`
HSL	`hsl(141, 52%, 13%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(141, 69%, 20%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(69%, 0%, 45%, 80%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(18.19, -19.06, 10.93)`
CIE LCH	`lch(18.19, 21.97, 150.18)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(1.607, 2.562, 1.508)`
Decimal	`1061660`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #10331C, 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 #10331C	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.51:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	13.89:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#10331C as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	13.89:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.51:1	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 #10331C looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #10331c; }
.text { color: #10331c; }
.border { border: 2px solid #10331c; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(16 51 28 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #10331c, #10332d); }

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Questions

What color is #10331C?: #10331C is a very dark, moderate green, closest to the named color Pitch-Black Forests. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #10331C?: The RGB value is 16, 51, 28: 16 red, 51 green and 28 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #10331C?: The complementary color is #331027, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #10331C?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.51:1 and white text 13.89:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.