What color is #113F2F?

#113F2F 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 #113F2F?

The RGB value is 17, 63, 47: 17 red, 63 green and 47 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #113F2F?

The complementary color is #3F1121, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #113F2F?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.78:1 and white text 11.83:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#113F2F color

#113F2F rgb(17, 63, 47)

Shades of green

The hex color #113F2F is a very dark, moderate spring green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 6.7% red, 24.7% green and 18.4% blue (17, 63, 47).

Its hue angle is 159°, with 58% saturation and 16% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 73% cyan, 0% magenta, 25% yellow and 75% black.

The closest named color is Zucchini (#17462E), a difference of 3.6 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 11.83:1).

#113F2F color codes

HEX	`#113F2F`
RGB	`rgb(17, 63, 47)`
RGB percent	`rgb(6.7%, 24.7%, 18.4%)`
HSL	`hsl(159, 58%, 16%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(159, 73%, 25%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(73%, 0%, 25%, 75%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(23.27, -20.14, 5.32)`
CIE LCH	`lch(23.27, 20.83, 165.21)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(2.521, 3.879, 3.305)`
Decimal	`1130287`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #113F2F, 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 #113F2F	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.78:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	11.83:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#113F2F as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	11.83:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.78:1	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 #113F2F looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #113f2f; }
.text { color: #113f2f; }
.border { border: 2px solid #113f2f; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(17 63 47 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #113f2f, #11383f); }

Background

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Questions

What color is #113F2F?: #113F2F 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 #113F2F?: The RGB value is 17, 63, 47: 17 red, 63 green and 47 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #113F2F?: The complementary color is #3F1121, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #113F2F?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.78:1 and white text 11.83:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.