#1D3626 color
The hex color #1D3626 is a very dark, desaturated green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 11.4% red, 21.2% green and 14.9% blue (29, 54, 38).
Its hue angle is 142°, with 30% saturation and 16% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 46% cyan, 0% magenta, 30% yellow and 79% black.
The closest named color is Everglade (#264334), a difference of 4.2 ΔE, a small difference.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 13.06:1).
#1D3626 color codes
| HEX | #1D3626 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(29, 54, 38) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(11.4%, 21.2%, 14.9%) | |
| HSL | hsl(142, 30%, 16%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(142, 46%, 21%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(46%, 0%, 30%, 79%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(20.2, -14.07, 7.09) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(20.2, 15.76, 153.27) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(2.176, 3.039, 2.305) | |
| Decimal | 1914406 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #1D3626, 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 #1D3626 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.61:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 13.06:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| #1D3626 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 13.06:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.61:1 | 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 #1D3626 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#363225Protanopia
no red cones#323027Deuteranopia
no green cones#183532Tritanopia
no blue cones#313131Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #1d3626; }
.text { color: #1d3626; }
.border { border: 2px solid #1d3626; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(29 54 38 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #1d3626, #1d3633); }
Similar colors
#264334Everglade#003322Pitch-Black Forests#112211Nightmare#17462eZucchini#1c401fQueen of Trees#113311Dark Serpent#36482fPalm Leaf#17240bMidnight Pines
Closest common color name: British Racing Green.
Questions
- What color is #1D3626?
- #1D3626 is a very dark, desaturated green, closest to the named color Everglade. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #1D3626?
- The RGB value is 29, 54, 38: 29 red, 54 green and 38 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #1D3626?
- The complementary color is #361D2D, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #1D3626?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.61:1 and white text 13.06:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.