#1D372F color
The hex color #1D372F is a very dark, desaturated spring green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 11.4% red, 21.6% green and 18.4% blue (29, 55, 47).
Its hue angle is 162°, with 31% saturation and 16% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 47% cyan, 0% magenta, 15% yellow and 78% black.
The closest named color is Everglade (#264334), a difference of 4.8 ΔE, a small difference.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 12.81:1).
#1D372F color codes
| HEX | #1D372F | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(29, 55, 47) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(11.4%, 21.6%, 18.4%) | |
| HSL | hsl(162, 31%, 16%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(162, 47%, 22%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(47%, 0%, 15%, 78%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(20.82, -12.32, 1.89) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(20.82, 12.47, 171.27) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(2.386, 3.199, 3.18) | |
| Decimal | 1914671 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #1D372F, 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 #1D372F | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.64:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 12.81:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| #1D372F as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 12.81:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.64:1 | 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 #1D372F looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#36342fProtanopia
no red cones#313130Deuteranopia
no green cones#153735Tritanopia
no blue cones#323232Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #1d372f; }
.text { color: #1d372f; }
.border { border: 2px solid #1d372f; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(29 55 47 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #1d372f, #1d3237); }
Similar colors
#264334Everglade#12403cBotanical Night#162825Swamp Thing#003322Pitch-Black Forests#133337Elite Teal#293432Aztec#334d41Pine Needle#224347Emerald Forest
Closest common color name: Dark Slate Gray.
Questions
- What color is #1D372F?
- #1D372F 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 #1D372F?
- The RGB value is 29, 55, 47: 29 red, 55 green and 47 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #1D372F?
- The complementary color is #371D25, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #1D372F?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.64:1 and white text 12.81:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.