#1F845A color
The hex color #1F845A is a dark, moderate spring green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 12.2% red, 51.8% green and 35.3% blue (31, 132, 90).
Its hue angle is 155°, with 62% saturation and 32% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 77% cyan, 0% magenta, 32% yellow and 48% black.
The closest named color is Primal Green (#11875D), a difference of 1.3 ΔE, which is barely visible.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 4.66:1).
#1F845A color codes
| HEX | #1F845A | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(31, 132, 90) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(12.2%, 51.8%, 35.3%) | |
| HSL | hsl(155, 62%, 32%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(155, 77%, 52%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(77%, 0%, 32%, 48%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(48.92, -38.71, 14.75) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(48.92, 41.42, 159.14) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(10.661, 17.531, 12.493) | |
| Decimal | 2065498 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #1F845A, 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 #1F845A | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 4.51:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 4.66:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| #1F845A as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 4.66:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 4.51:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
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 #1F845A looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#827a57Protanopia
no red cones#76715dDeuteranopia
no green cones#008379Tritanopia
no blue cones#747474Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #1f845a; }
.text { color: #1f845a; }
.border { border: 2px solid #1f845a; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(31 132 90 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #1f845a, #1f7c84); }
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Questions
- What color is #1F845A?
- #1F845A is a dark, moderate spring green, closest to the named color Primal Green. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #1F845A?
- The RGB value is 31, 132, 90: 31 red, 132 green and 90 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #1F845A?
- The complementary color is #841F49, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #1F845A?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.51:1 and white text 4.66:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.