#1F3D27 color
The hex color #1F3D27 is a very dark, desaturated green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 12.2% red, 23.9% green and 15.3% blue (31, 61, 39).
Its hue angle is 136°, with 33% saturation and 18% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 49% cyan, 0% magenta, 36% yellow and 76% black.
The closest named color is Everglade (#264334), a difference of 3.7 ΔE, a small difference.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 11.97:1).
#1F3D27 color codes
| HEX | #1F3D27 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(31, 61, 39) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(12.2%, 23.9%, 15.3%) | |
| HSL | hsl(136, 33%, 18%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(136, 49%, 24%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(49%, 0%, 36%, 76%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(22.91, -17.08, 10.17) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(22.91, 19.88, 149.24) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(2.6, 3.775, 2.511) | |
| Decimal | 2047271 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #1F3D27, 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 #1F3D27 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.76:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 11.97:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| #1F3D27 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 11.97:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.76:1 | 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 #1F3D27 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#3d3926Protanopia
no red cones#393528Deuteranopia
no green cones#193c37Tritanopia
no blue cones#373737Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #1f3d27; }
.text { color: #1f3d27; }
.border { border: 2px solid #1f3d27; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(31 61 39 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #1f3d27, #1f3d36); }
Similar colors
#264334Everglade#1c401fQueen of Trees#17462eZucchini#21421eMyrtle#003322Pitch-Black Forests#004225British Racing Green#113311Dark Serpent#36482fPalm Leaf
Questions
- What color is #1F3D27?
- #1F3D27 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 #1F3D27?
- The RGB value is 31, 61, 39: 31 red, 61 green and 39 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #1F3D27?
- The complementary color is #3D1F35, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #1F3D27?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.76:1 and white text 11.97:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.