What color is #1E563F?

#1E563F is a dark, desaturated spring green, closest to the named color Evergreen. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #1E563F?

The RGB value is 30, 86, 63: 30 red, 86 green and 63 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #1E563F?

The complementary color is #561E35, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #1E563F?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.46:1 and white text 8.54:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#1E563F color

#1E563F rgb(30, 86, 63)

Shades of green

The hex color #1E563F is a dark, desaturated spring green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 11.8% red, 33.7% green and 24.7% blue (30, 86, 63).

Its hue angle is 155°, with 48% saturation and 23% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 65% cyan, 0% magenta, 27% yellow and 66% black.

The closest named color is Evergreen (#125B49), a difference of 3.2 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 8.54:1).

#1E563F color codes

HEX	`#1E563F`
RGB	`rgb(30, 86, 63)`
RGB percent	`rgb(11.8%, 33.7%, 24.7%)`
HSL	`hsl(155, 48%, 23%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(155, 65%, 34%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(65%, 0%, 27%, 66%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(32.46, -24.57, 8.05)`
CIE LCH	`lch(32.46, 25.86, 161.87)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(4.76, 7.29, 5.858)`
Decimal	`1988159`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #1E563F, 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 #1E563F	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.46:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	8.54:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#1E563F as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	8.54:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.46:1	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 #1E563F looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #1e563f; }
.text { color: #1e563f; }
.border { border: 2px solid #1e563f; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(30 86 63 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #1e563f, #1e5156); }

Background

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Questions

What color is #1E563F?: #1E563F is a dark, desaturated spring green, closest to the named color Evergreen. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #1E563F?: The RGB value is 30, 86, 63: 30 red, 86 green and 63 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #1E563F?: The complementary color is #561E35, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #1E563F?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.46:1 and white text 8.54:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.