What color is #1D2F18?

#1D2F18 is a very dark, desaturated green, closest to the named color Lindworm Green. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #1D2F18?

The RGB value is 29, 47, 24: 29 red, 47 green and 24 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #1D2F18?

The complementary color is #2A182F, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #1D2F18?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.47:1 and white text 14.27:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#1D2F18 color

#1D2F18 rgb(29, 47, 24)

Shades of green

The hex color #1D2F18 is a very dark, desaturated green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 11.4% red, 18.4% green and 9.4% blue (29, 47, 24).

Its hue angle is 107°, with 32% saturation and 14% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 38% cyan, 0% magenta, 49% yellow and 82% black.

The closest named color is Lindworm Green (#172808), a difference of 3.4 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 14.27:1).

#1D2F18 color codes

HEX	`#1D2F18`
RGB	`rgb(29, 47, 24)`
RGB percent	`rgb(11.4%, 18.4%, 9.4%)`
HSL	`hsl(107, 32%, 14%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(107, 49%, 18%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(38%, 0%, 49%, 82%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(17.27, -12.97, 12.49)`
CIE LCH	`lch(17.27, 18, 136.09)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(1.688, 2.36, 1.231)`
Decimal	`1912600`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #1D2F18, 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 #1D2F18	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.47:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	14.27:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#1D2F18 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	14.27:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.47:1	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 #1D2F18 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #1d2f18; }
.text { color: #1d2f18; }
.border { border: 2px solid #1d2f18; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(29 47 24 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #1d2f18, #182f1e); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: British Racing Green.

Questions

What color is #1D2F18?: #1D2F18 is a very dark, desaturated green, closest to the named color Lindworm Green. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #1D2F18?: The RGB value is 29, 47, 24: 29 red, 47 green and 24 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #1D2F18?: The complementary color is #2A182F, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #1D2F18?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.47:1 and white text 14.27:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.