What color is #1D2700?

#1D2700 is a very dark, vivid yellow-green, closest to the named color Lindworm Green. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #1D2700?

The RGB value is 29, 39, 0: 29 red, 39 green and 0 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #1D2700?

The complementary color is #0A0027, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #1D2700?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.34:1 and white text 15.64:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#1D2700 color

#1D2700 rgb(29, 39, 0)

Shades of green

The hex color #1D2700 is a very dark, vivid yellow-green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 11.4% red, 15.3% green and 0% blue (29, 39, 0).

Its hue angle is 75°, with 100% saturation and 8% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 26% cyan, 0% magenta, 100% yellow and 85% 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 15.64:1).

#1D2700 color codes

HEX	`#1D2700`
RGB	`rgb(29, 39, 0)`
RGB percent	`rgb(11.4%, 15.3%, 0%)`
HSL	`hsl(75, 100%, 8%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(75, 100%, 15%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(26%, 0%, 100%, 85%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(13.9, -11.41, 20.16)`
CIE LCH	`lch(13.9, 23.17, 119.51)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(1.232, 1.712, 0.266)`
Decimal	`1910528`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #1D2700, 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 #1D2700	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.34:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	15.64:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#1D2700 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	15.64:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.34:1	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 #1D2700 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #1d2700; }
.text { color: #1d2700; }
.border { border: 2px solid #1d2700; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(29 39 0 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #1d2700, #0a2700); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: British Racing Green.

Questions

What color is #1D2700?: #1D2700 is a very dark, vivid yellow-green, closest to the named color Lindworm Green. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #1D2700?: The RGB value is 29, 39, 0: 29 red, 39 green and 0 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #1D2700?: The complementary color is #0A0027, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #1D2700?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.34:1 and white text 15.64:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.