What color is #1F2A0C?

#1F2A0C is a very dark, moderate yellow-green, closest to the named color Lindworm Green. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #1F2A0C?

The RGB value is 31, 42, 12: 31 red, 42 green and 12 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #1F2A0C?

The complementary color is #170C2A, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #1F2A0C?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.39:1 and white text 15.06:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#1F2A0C color

#1F2A0C rgb(31, 42, 12)

Shades of green

The hex color #1F2A0C is a very dark, moderate yellow-green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 12.2% red, 16.5% green and 4.7% blue (31, 42, 12).

Its hue angle is 82°, with 56% saturation and 11% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 26% cyan, 0% magenta, 71% yellow and 84% black.

The closest named color is Lindworm Green (#172808), a difference of 2.6 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 15.06:1).

#1F2A0C color codes

HEX	`#1F2A0C`
RGB	`rgb(31, 42, 12)`
RGB percent	`rgb(12.2%, 16.5%, 4.7%)`
HSL	`hsl(82, 56%, 11%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(82, 71%, 16%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(26%, 0%, 71%, 84%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(15.35, -10.85, 17.14)`
CIE LCH	`lch(15.35, 20.29, 122.34)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(1.459, 1.974, 0.652)`
Decimal	`2042380`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #1F2A0C, 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 #1F2A0C	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.39:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	15.06:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#1F2A0C as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	15.06:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.39:1	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 #1F2A0C looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #1f2a0c; }
.text { color: #1f2a0c; }
.border { border: 2px solid #1f2a0c; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(31 42 12 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #1f2a0c, #102a0c); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: British Racing Green.

Questions

What color is #1F2A0C?: #1F2A0C is a very dark, moderate yellow-green, closest to the named color Lindworm Green. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #1F2A0C?: The RGB value is 31, 42, 12: 31 red, 42 green and 12 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #1F2A0C?: The complementary color is #170C2A, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #1F2A0C?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.39:1 and white text 15.06:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.