What color is #133918?

#133918 is a very dark, moderate green, closest to the named color Dark Serpent. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #133918?

The RGB value is 19, 57, 24: 19 red, 57 green and 24 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #133918?

The complementary color is #391334, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #133918?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.63:1 and white text 12.91:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#133918 color

#133918 rgb(19, 57, 24)

Shades of green

The hex color #133918 is a very dark, moderate green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 7.5% red, 22.4% green and 9.4% blue (19, 57, 24).

Its hue angle is 128°, with 50% saturation and 15% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 67% cyan, 0% magenta, 58% yellow and 78% black.

The closest named color is Dark Serpent (#113311), a difference of 2 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 12.91:1).

#133918 color codes

HEX	`#133918`
RGB	`rgb(19, 57, 24)`
RGB percent	`rgb(7.5%, 22.4%, 9.4%)`
HSL	`hsl(128, 50%, 15%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(128, 67%, 22%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(67%, 0%, 58%, 78%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(20.56, -21.97, 16.53)`
CIE LCH	`lch(20.56, 27.5, 143.03)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(1.896, 3.13, 1.368)`
Decimal	`1259800`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #133918, 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 #133918	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.63:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	12.91:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#133918 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	12.91:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.63:1	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 #133918 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #133918; }
.text { color: #133918; }
.border { border: 2px solid #133918; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(19 57 24 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #133918, #13392b); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: British Racing Green.

Questions

What color is #133918?: #133918 is a very dark, moderate green, closest to the named color Dark Serpent. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #133918?: The RGB value is 19, 57, 24: 19 red, 57 green and 24 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #133918?: The complementary color is #391334, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #133918?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.63:1 and white text 12.91:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.