#1E3F33 color
The hex color #1E3F33 is a very dark, desaturated spring green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 11.8% red, 24.7% green and 20% blue (30, 63, 51).
Its hue angle is 158°, with 35% saturation and 18% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 52% cyan, 0% magenta, 19% yellow and 75% black.
The closest named color is Everglade (#264334), a difference of 2.1 ΔE, a small difference.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 11.58:1).
#1E3F33 color codes
| HEX | #1E3F33 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(30, 63, 51) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(11.8%, 24.7%, 20%) | |
| HSL | hsl(158, 35%, 18%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(158, 52%, 25%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(52%, 0%, 19%, 75%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(23.9, -15.56, 3.65) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(23.9, 15.99, 166.82) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(2.91, 4.07, 3.764) | |
| Decimal | 1982259 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #1E3F33, 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 #1E3F33 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.81:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 11.58:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| #1E3F33 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 11.58:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.81:1 | 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 #1E3F33 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#3e3b32Protanopia
no red cones#383734Deuteranopia
no green cones#133f3cTritanopia
no blue cones#393939Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #1e3f33; }
.text { color: #1e3f33; }
.border { border: 2px solid #1e3f33; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(30 63 51 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #1e3f33, #1e3a3f); }
Similar colors
#264334Everglade#12403cBotanical Night#334d41Pine Needle#17462eZucchini#003322Pitch-Black Forests#024a43Tropical Forest#394c3bMountain View#33534bHunter
Closest common color name: British Racing Green.
Questions
- What color is #1E3F33?
- #1E3F33 is a very dark, desaturated spring green, closest to the named color Everglade. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #1E3F33?
- The RGB value is 30, 63, 51: 30 red, 63 green and 51 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #1E3F33?
- The complementary color is #3F1E2A, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #1E3F33?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.81:1 and white text 11.58:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.