#13462A color
The hex color #13462A is a very dark, moderate green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 7.5% red, 27.5% green and 16.5% blue (19, 70, 42).
Its hue angle is 147°, with 57% saturation and 17% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 73% cyan, 0% magenta, 40% yellow and 73% black.
The closest named color is Zucchini (#17462E), a difference of 1.5 ΔE, which is barely visible.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 10.84:1).
#13462A color codes
| HEX | #13462A | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(19, 70, 42) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(7.5%, 27.5%, 16.5%) | |
| HSL | hsl(147, 57%, 17%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(147, 73%, 27%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(73%, 0%, 40%, 73%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(25.82, -24.44, 12.08) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(25.82, 27.27, 153.7) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(2.876, 4.686, 2.943) | |
| Decimal | 1263146 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #13462A, 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 #13462A | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.94:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 10.84:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| #13462A as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 10.84:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.94:1 | 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 #13462A looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#464028Protanopia
no red cones#3f3b2cDeuteranopia
no green cones#00453fTritanopia
no blue cones#3d3d3dAchromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #13462a; }
.text { color: #13462a; }
.border { border: 2px solid #13462a; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(19 70 42 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #13462a, #134643); }
Similar colors
#17462eZucchini#014426Lost in the Woods#004225British Racing Green#014420Deep Pond#1c401fQueen of Trees#21421eMyrtle#1f5429Moor-Monster#264334Everglade
Questions
- What color is #13462A?
- #13462A is a very dark, moderate green, closest to the named color Zucchini. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #13462A?
- The RGB value is 19, 70, 42: 19 red, 70 green and 42 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #13462A?
- The complementary color is #46132F, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #13462A?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.94:1 and white text 10.84:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.