What color is #133820?

#133820 is a very dark, desaturated green, closest to the named color Queen of Trees. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #133820?

The RGB value is 19, 56, 32: 19 red, 56 green and 32 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #133820?

The complementary color is #38132B, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #133820?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.61:1 and white text 13.01:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#133820 color

#133820 rgb(19, 56, 32)

Shades of green

The hex color #133820 is a very dark, desaturated green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 7.5% red, 22% green and 12.5% blue (19, 56, 32).

Its hue angle is 141°, with 49% saturation and 15% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 66% cyan, 0% magenta, 43% yellow and 78% black.

The closest named color is Queen of Trees (#1C401F), a difference of 3.8 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 13.01:1).

#133820 color codes

HEX	`#133820`
RGB	`rgb(19, 56, 32)`
RGB percent	`rgb(7.5%, 22%, 12.5%)`
HSL	`hsl(141, 49%, 15%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(141, 66%, 22%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(66%, 0%, 43%, 78%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(20.33, -19.85, 11.15)`
CIE LCH	`lch(20.33, 22.77, 150.67)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(1.943, 3.071, 1.857)`
Decimal	`1259552`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #133820, 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 #133820	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.61:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	13.01:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#133820 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	13.01:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.61:1	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 #133820 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #133820; }
.text { color: #133820; }
.border { border: 2px solid #133820; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(19 56 32 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #133820, #133832); }

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Questions

What color is #133820?: #133820 is a very dark, desaturated green, closest to the named color Queen of Trees. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #133820?: The RGB value is 19, 56, 32: 19 red, 56 green and 32 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #133820?: The complementary color is #38132B, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #133820?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.61:1 and white text 13.01:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.