#1F3A2B color
The hex color #1F3A2B is a very dark, desaturated green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 12.2% red, 22.7% green and 16.9% blue (31, 58, 43).
Its hue angle is 147°, with 30% saturation and 17% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 47% cyan, 0% magenta, 26% yellow and 77% black.
The closest named color is Everglade (#264334), a difference of 2.8 ΔE, a small difference.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 12.36:1).
#1F3A2B color codes
| HEX | #1F3A2B | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(31, 58, 43) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(12.2%, 22.7%, 16.9%) | |
| HSL | hsl(147, 30%, 17%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(147, 47%, 23%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(47%, 0%, 26%, 77%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(21.91, -14.45, 6.15) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(21.91, 15.7, 156.94) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(2.514, 3.492, 2.827) | |
| Decimal | 2046507 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #1F3A2B, 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 #1F3A2B | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.7:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 12.36:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| #1F3A2B as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 12.36:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.7:1 | 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 #1F3A2B looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#3a362aProtanopia
no red cones#35332cDeuteranopia
no green cones#193a36Tritanopia
no blue cones#343434Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #1f3a2b; }
.text { color: #1f3a2b; }
.border { border: 2px solid #1f3a2b; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(31 58 43 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #1f3a2b, #1f3a39); }
Similar colors
#264334Everglade#003322Pitch-Black Forests#17462eZucchini#334d41Pine Needle#12403cBotanical Night#394c3bMountain View#1c401fQueen of Trees#36482fPalm Leaf
Closest common color name: British Racing Green.
Questions
- What color is #1F3A2B?
- #1F3A2B is a very dark, desaturated green, closest to the named color Everglade. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #1F3A2B?
- The RGB value is 31, 58, 43: 31 red, 58 green and 43 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #1F3A2B?
- The complementary color is #3A1F2E, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #1F3A2B?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.7:1 and white text 12.36:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.