#113D1B color
The hex color #113D1B is a very dark, moderate green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 6.7% red, 23.9% green and 10.6% blue (17, 61, 27).
Its hue angle is 134°, with 56% saturation and 15% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 72% cyan, 0% magenta, 56% yellow and 76% black.
The closest named color is Queen of Trees (#1C401F), a difference of 1.8 ΔE, which is barely visible.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 12.3:1).
#113D1B color codes
| HEX | #113D1B | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(17, 61, 27) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(6.7%, 23.9%, 10.6%) | |
| HSL | hsl(134, 56%, 15%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(134, 72%, 24%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(72%, 0%, 56%, 76%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(22.07, -23.86, 16.57) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(22.07, 29.05, 145.22) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(2.098, 3.536, 1.609) | |
| Decimal | 1129755 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #113D1B, 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 #113D1B | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.71:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 12.3:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| #113D1B as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 12.3:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.71:1 | 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 #113D1B looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#3e3718Protanopia
no red cones#38331dDeuteranopia
no green cones#053c35Tritanopia
no blue cones#353535Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #113d1b; }
.text { color: #113d1b; }
.border { border: 2px solid #113d1b; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(17 61 27 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #113d1b, #113d31); }
Similar colors
#1c401fQueen of Trees#21421eMyrtle#014420Deep Pond#003311Haunted Hills#113311Dark Serpent#12390dMelancholia#004225British Racing Green#014426Lost in the Woods
Questions
- What color is #113D1B?
- #113D1B is a very dark, moderate green, closest to the named color Queen of Trees. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #113D1B?
- The RGB value is 17, 61, 27: 17 red, 61 green and 27 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #113D1B?
- The complementary color is #3D1133, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #113D1B?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.71:1 and white text 12.3:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.