#1D3E2D color
The hex color #1D3E2D is a very dark, desaturated green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 11.4% red, 24.3% green and 17.6% blue (29, 62, 45).
Its hue angle is 149°, with 36% saturation and 18% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 53% cyan, 0% magenta, 27% yellow and 76% black.
The closest named color is Everglade (#264334), a difference of 2.3 ΔE, a small difference.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 11.8:1).
#1D3E2D color codes
| HEX | #1D3E2D | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(29, 62, 45) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(11.4%, 24.3%, 17.6%) | |
| HSL | hsl(149, 36%, 18%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(149, 53%, 24%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(53%, 0%, 27%, 76%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(23.32, -16.88, 6.78) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(23.32, 18.2, 158.11) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(2.703, 3.896, 3.092) | |
| Decimal | 1916461 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #1D3E2D, 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 #1D3E2D | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.78:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 11.8:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| #1D3E2D as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 11.8:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.78:1 | 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 #1D3E2D looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#3d3a2cProtanopia
no red cones#38362eDeuteranopia
no green cones#143e39Tritanopia
no blue cones#383838Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #1d3e2d; }
.text { color: #1d3e2d; }
.border { border: 2px solid #1d3e2d; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(29 62 45 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #1d3e2d, #1d3e3e); }
Similar colors
#264334Everglade#17462eZucchini#003322Pitch-Black Forests#1c401fQueen of Trees#004225British Racing Green#334d41Pine Needle#014426Lost in the Woods#12403cBotanical Night
Questions
- What color is #1D3E2D?
- #1D3E2D 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 #1D3E2D?
- The RGB value is 29, 62, 45: 29 red, 62 green and 45 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #1D3E2D?
- The complementary color is #3E1D2E, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #1D3E2D?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.78:1 and white text 11.8:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.