What color is #11340D?

#11340D is a very dark, moderate green, closest to the named color Dark Serpent. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #11340D?

The RGB value is 17, 52, 13: 17 red, 52 green and 13 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #11340D?

The complementary color is #300D34, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #11340D?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.52:1 and white text 13.81:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#11340D color

#11340D rgb(17, 52, 13)

Shades of green

The hex color #11340D is a very dark, moderate green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 6.7% red, 20.4% green and 5.1% blue (17, 52, 13).

Its hue angle is 114°, with 60% saturation and 13% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 67% cyan, 0% magenta, 75% yellow and 80% black.

The closest named color is Dark Serpent (#113311), a difference of 1.3 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 13.81:1).

#11340D color codes

HEX	`#11340D`
RGB	`rgb(17, 52, 13)`
RGB percent	`rgb(6.7%, 20.4%, 5.1%)`
HSL	`hsl(114, 60%, 13%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(114, 75%, 20%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(67%, 0%, 75%, 80%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(18.38, -21.91, 20.21)`
CIE LCH	`lch(18.38, 29.81, 137.3)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(1.532, 2.604, 0.803)`
Decimal	`1127437`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #11340D, 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 #11340D	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.52:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	13.81:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#11340D as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	13.81:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.52:1	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 #11340D looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #11340d; }
.text { color: #11340d; }
.border { border: 2px solid #11340d; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(17 52 13 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #11340d, #0d341c); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: British Racing Green.

Questions

What color is #11340D?: #11340D is a very dark, moderate green, closest to the named color Dark Serpent. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #11340D?: The RGB value is 17, 52, 13: 17 red, 52 green and 13 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #11340D?: The complementary color is #300D34, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #11340D?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.52:1 and white text 13.81:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.