What color is #124726?

#124726 is a very dark, moderate green, closest to the named color Deep Pond. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #124726?

The RGB value is 18, 71, 38: 18 red, 71 green and 38 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #124726?

The complementary color is #471233, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #124726?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.96:1 and white text 10.74:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#124726 color

#124726 rgb(18, 71, 38)

Shades of green

The hex color #124726 is a very dark, moderate green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 7.1% red, 27.8% green and 14.9% blue (18, 71, 38).

Its hue angle is 143°, with 60% saturation and 17% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 75% cyan, 0% magenta, 46% yellow and 72% black.

The closest named color is Deep Pond (#014420), a difference of 1.8 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 10.74:1).

#124726 color codes

HEX	`#124726`
RGB	`rgb(18, 71, 38)`
RGB percent	`rgb(7.1%, 27.8%, 14.9%)`
HSL	`hsl(143, 60%, 17%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(143, 75%, 28%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(75%, 0%, 46%, 72%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(26.08, -26.01, 14.93)`
CIE LCH	`lch(26.08, 29.99, 150.15)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(2.852, 4.775, 2.605)`
Decimal	`1197862`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #124726, 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 #124726	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.96:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	10.74:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#124726 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	10.74:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.96:1	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 #124726 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #124726; }
.text { color: #124726; }
.border { border: 2px solid #124726; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(18 71 38 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #124726, #124741); }

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Questions

What color is #124726?: #124726 is a very dark, moderate green, closest to the named color Deep Pond. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #124726?: The RGB value is 18, 71, 38: 18 red, 71 green and 38 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #124726?: The complementary color is #471233, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #124726?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.96:1 and white text 10.74:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.