Information about #1B461F color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#1B461F falls into the Green Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(27, 70, 31) — 10.6% red, 27.5% green, 12.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 17 / 0 / 15 / 73. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A clearly saturated natural green, #1B461F stays on the darker end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Myrtle (#21421E). Slightly further away sit Dark Forest Green (#254117) and Cal Poly Green (#1E4D2B).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(27, 70, 31)), which gives #1B461F its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #1B461F: 10.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.9:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:73), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#1B461F color variations

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#1B461F color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #1B461F

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Myrtle color link
Myrtle

#21421E

Deep Fir color link
Deep Fir

#193925

Botanic color link
Botanic

#21402B

Kereru color link
Kereru

#283E23

Luxury Green color link
Luxury Green

#135029

Kea color link
Kea

#283E2A

Palm Green color link
Palm Green

#20392C

Feverpitch color link
Feverpitch

#2D4325

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#1B461F
  • RGB27, 70, 31
  • CMYK17, 0, 15, 73
  • HSL126°, 44%, 19%
  • HSL Precise125.581°, 44.33%, 19.02%
  • HSV126°, 61%, 27%
  • HSB126°, 61%, 27%
  • HEX ID1B461F
  • DECIMAL ID1787423
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Green
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • Percentage of Red in RGB10.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB27.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB12.2%
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