Information about #1B462B color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #1B462B is classified in the Register under the Spring Green Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(27, 70, 43) — 10.6% red, 27.5% green, 16.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 17 / 0 / 11 / 73. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#1B462B presents itself as a pleasantly vivid fresh green-cyan — one that carries a shadowy depth. In practice it works well for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Cal Poly Green (#1E4D2B). Nearby in the Register you will also find Botanic (#21402B) and Permanent Green (#25442F).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(27, 70, 43)), which gives #1B462B its character. If you plan to put text on a #1B462B background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 10.7:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.0:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:73) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #1B462B is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#1B462B color variations

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#1B462B 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 #1B462B

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

Botanic color link
Botanic

#21402B

Luxury Green color link
Luxury Green

#135029

Palm Green color link
Palm Green

#20392C

Deep Fir color link
Deep Fir

#193925

Stokesian 13 color link
Stokesian 13

#164238

Everglade color link
Everglade

#264334

Myrtle color link
Myrtle

#21421E

Kea color link
Kea

#283E2A

#1B462B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#1B462B
  • RGB27, 70, 43
  • CMYK17, 0, 11, 73
  • HSL142°, 44%, 19%
  • HSL Precise142.326°, 44.33%, 19.02%
  • HSV142°, 61%, 27%
  • HSB142°, 61%, 27%
  • HEX ID1B462B
  • DECIMAL ID1787435
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Spring Green
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • Percentage of Red in RGB10.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB27.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB16.9%
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