What color is #113E2D?

#113E2D is a very dark, moderate spring green, closest to the named color Zucchini. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #113E2D?

The RGB value is 17, 62, 45: 17 red, 62 green and 45 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #113E2D?

The complementary color is #3E1122, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #113E2D?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.75:1 and white text 11.99:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#113E2D color

#113E2D rgb(17, 62, 45)

Shades of green

The hex color #113E2D is a very dark, moderate spring green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 6.7% red, 24.3% green and 17.6% blue (17, 62, 45).

Its hue angle is 157°, with 57% saturation and 15% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 73% cyan, 0% magenta, 27% yellow and 76% black.

The closest named color is Zucchini (#17462E), a difference of 3.5 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 11.99:1).

#113E2D color codes

HEX	`#113E2D`
RGB	`rgb(17, 62, 45)`
RGB percent	`rgb(6.7%, 24.3%, 17.6%)`
HSL	`hsl(157, 57%, 15%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(157, 73%, 24%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(73%, 0%, 27%, 76%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(22.84, -20.17, 6.03)`
CIE LCH	`lch(22.84, 21.06, 163.35)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(2.427, 3.754, 3.079)`
Decimal	`1130029`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #113E2D, 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 #113E2D	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.75:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	11.99:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#113E2D as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	11.99:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.75:1	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 #113E2D looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #113e2d; }
.text { color: #113e2d; }
.border { border: 2px solid #113e2d; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(17 62 45 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #113e2d, #11383e); }

Background

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Questions

What color is #113E2D?: #113E2D is a very dark, moderate spring green, closest to the named color Zucchini. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #113E2D?: The RGB value is 17, 62, 45: 17 red, 62 green and 45 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #113E2D?: The complementary color is #3E1122, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #113E2D?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.75:1 and white text 11.99:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.