#132B00 color
The hex color #132B00 is a very dark, vivid green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 7.5% red, 16.9% green and 0% blue (19, 43, 0).
Its hue angle is 93°, with 100% saturation and 8% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 56% cyan, 0% magenta, 100% yellow and 83% black.
The closest named color is Lindworm Green (#172808), a difference of 3.1 ΔE, a small difference.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 15.29:1).
#132B00 color codes
| HEX | #132B00 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(19, 43, 0) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(7.5%, 16.9%, 0%) | |
| HSL | hsl(93, 100%, 8%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(93, 100%, 17%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(56%, 0%, 100%, 83%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(14.77, -18.42, 21.16) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(14.77, 28.06, 131.04) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(1.132, 1.866, 0.301) | |
| Decimal | 1256192 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #132B00, 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 #132B00 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.37:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 15.29:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| #132B00 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 15.29:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.37:1 | 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 #132B00 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#2d2600Protanopia
no red cones#2a2503Deuteranopia
no green cones#132923Tritanopia
no blue cones#252525Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #132b00; }
.text { color: #132b00; }
.border { border: 2px solid #132b00; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(19 43 0 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #132b00, #002b03); }
Similar colors
#172808Lindworm Green#113311Dark Serpent#223311Darkest Forest#002d04PCB Green#032e0eHaunted Forest#12390dMelancholia#003311Haunted Hills#17240bMidnight Pines
Closest common color name: British Racing Green.
Questions
- What color is #132B00?
- #132B00 is a very dark, vivid green, closest to the named color Lindworm Green. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #132B00?
- The RGB value is 19, 43, 0: 19 red, 43 green and 0 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #132B00?
- The complementary color is #18002B, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #132B00?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.37:1 and white text 15.29:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.