What color is #114111?

#114111 is a very dark, moderate green, closest to the named color Realm of the Underworld. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #114111?

The RGB value is 17, 65, 17: 17 red, 65 green and 17 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #114111?

The complementary color is #411141, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #114111?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.79:1 and white text 11.74:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#114111 color

#114111 rgb(17, 65, 17)

Shades of green

The hex color #114111 is a very dark, moderate green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 6.7% red, 25.5% green and 6.7% blue (17, 65, 17).

Its hue angle is 120°, with 59% saturation and 16% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 74% cyan, 0% magenta, 74% yellow and 75% black.

The closest named color is Realm of the Underworld (#114411), a difference of 1.1 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 11.74:1).

#114111 color codes

HEX	`#114111`
RGB	`rgb(17, 65, 17)`
RGB percent	`rgb(6.7%, 25.5%, 6.7%)`
HSL	`hsl(120, 59%, 16%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(120, 74%, 25%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(74%, 0%, 74%, 75%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(23.47, -27.16, 23.88)`
CIE LCH	`lch(23.47, 36.16, 138.68)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(2.223, 3.94, 1.174)`
Decimal	`1130769`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #114111, 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 #114111	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.79:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	11.74:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#114111 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	11.74:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.79:1	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 #114111 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #114111; }
.text { color: #114111; }
.border { border: 2px solid #114111; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(17 65 17 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #114111, #114129); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: British Racing Green.

Questions

What color is #114111?: #114111 is a very dark, moderate green, closest to the named color Realm of the Underworld. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #114111?: The RGB value is 17, 65, 17: 17 red, 65 green and 17 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #114111?: The complementary color is #411141, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #114111?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.79:1 and white text 11.74:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.