What color is #1D6715?

#1D6715 is a dark, moderate green, closest to the named color Overgrown Temple. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #1D6715?

The RGB value is 29, 103, 21: 29 red, 103 green and 21 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #1D6715?

The complementary color is #5F1567, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #1D6715?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3:1 and white text 6.99:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#1D6715 color

#1D6715 rgb(29, 103, 21)

Shades of green

The hex color #1D6715 is a dark, moderate green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 11.4% red, 40.4% green and 8.2% blue (29, 103, 21).

Its hue angle is 114°, with 66% saturation and 24% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 72% cyan, 0% magenta, 80% yellow and 60% black.

The closest named color is Overgrown Temple (#116611), a difference of 0.9 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.99:1).

#1D6715 color codes

HEX	`#1D6715`
RGB	`rgb(29, 103, 21)`
RGB percent	`rgb(11.4%, 40.4%, 8.2%)`
HSL	`hsl(114, 66%, 24%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(114, 80%, 40%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(72%, 0%, 80%, 60%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(37.87, -38.9, 37.17)`
CIE LCH	`lch(37.87, 53.8, 136.3)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(5.492, 10.015, 2.353)`
Decimal	`1926933`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #1D6715, 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 #1D6715	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	6.99:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#1D6715 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	6.99:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

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 #1D6715 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #1d6715; }
.text { color: #1d6715; }
.border { border: 2px solid #1d6715; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(29 103 21 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #1d6715, #156736); }

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Questions

What color is #1D6715?: #1D6715 is a dark, moderate green, closest to the named color Overgrown Temple. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #1D6715?: The RGB value is 29, 103, 21: 29 red, 103 green and 21 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #1D6715?: The complementary color is #5F1567, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #1D6715?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3:1 and white text 6.99:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.