#1F2B10 color
The hex color #1F2B10 is a very dark, desaturated yellow-green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 12.2% red, 16.9% green and 6.3% blue (31, 43, 16).
Its hue angle is 87°, with 46% saturation and 12% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 28% cyan, 0% magenta, 63% yellow and 83% black.
The closest named color is Lindworm Green (#172808), a difference of 2.5 ΔE, a small difference.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 14.88:1).
#1F2B10 color codes
| HEX | #1F2B10 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(31, 43, 16) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(12.2%, 16.9%, 6.3%) | |
| HSL | hsl(87, 46%, 12%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(87, 63%, 17%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(28%, 0%, 63%, 83%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(15.78, -10.95, 15.67) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(15.78, 19.11, 124.94) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(1.522, 2.056, 0.807) | |
| Decimal | 2042640 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #1F2B10, 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 #1F2B10 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.41:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 14.88:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| #1F2B10 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 14.88:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.41:1 | 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 #1F2B10 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#2d280eProtanopia
no red cones#2b2712Deuteranopia
no green cones#202925Tritanopia
no blue cones#272727Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #1f2b10; }
.text { color: #1f2b10; }
.border { border: 2px solid #1f2b10; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(31 43 16 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #1f2b10, #112b10); }
Similar colors
#172808Lindworm Green#17240bMidnight Pines#223311Darkest Forest#112211Nightmare#113311Dark Serpent#032e0eHaunted Forest#2f441fForestry#002d04PCB Green
Closest common color name: British Racing Green.
Questions
- What color is #1F2B10?
- #1F2B10 is a very dark, desaturated yellow-green, closest to the named color Lindworm Green. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #1F2B10?
- The RGB value is 31, 43, 16: 31 red, 43 green and 16 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #1F2B10?
- The complementary color is #1C102B, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #1F2B10?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.41:1 and white text 14.88:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.