What color is #1D3328?

#1D3328 is a very dark, desaturated spring green, closest to the named color Everglade. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #1D3328?

The RGB value is 29, 51, 40: 29 red, 51 green and 40 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #1D3328?

The complementary color is #331D28, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #1D3328?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.56:1 and white text 13.49:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#1D3328 color

#1D3328 rgb(29, 51, 40)

Shades of gray

The hex color #1D3328 is a very dark, desaturated spring green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 11.4% red, 20% green and 15.7% blue (29, 51, 40).

Its hue angle is 150°, with 28% saturation and 16% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 43% cyan, 0% magenta, 22% yellow and 80% black.

The closest named color is Everglade (#264334), a difference of 5.3 ΔE.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 13.49:1).

#1D3328 color codes

HEX	`#1D3328`
RGB	`rgb(29, 51, 40)`
RGB percent	`rgb(11.4%, 20%, 15.7%)`
HSL	`hsl(150, 28%, 16%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(150, 43%, 20%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(43%, 0%, 22%, 80%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(19.15, -11.8, 4.25)`
CIE LCH	`lch(19.15, 12.54, 160.17)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(2.073, 2.782, 2.435)`
Decimal	`1913640`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #1D3328, 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 #1D3328	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.56:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	13.49:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#1D3328 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	13.49:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.56:1	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 #1D3328 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #1d3328; }
.text { color: #1d3328; }
.border { border: 2px solid #1d3328; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(29 51 40 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #1d3328, #1d3333); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Onyx.

Questions

What color is #1D3328?: #1D3328 is a very dark, desaturated spring green, closest to the named color Everglade. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #1D3328?: The RGB value is 29, 51, 40: 29 red, 51 green and 40 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #1D3328?: The complementary color is #331D28, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #1D3328?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.56:1 and white text 13.49:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.