Information about #1B5A40 color

#1B5A40 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #1B5A40 belongs to the Spring Green Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(27, 90, 64) — 10.6% red, 35.3% green, 25.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 25 / 0 / 10 / 65. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#1B5A40 is a clearly saturated fresh green-cyan that leans clearly toward the dark side. In practice it works well for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Fun Green (#15633D). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Jackpot (#145346) and Brunswick Green (#1B4D3E).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(27, 90, 64)), which gives #1B5A40 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #1B5A40: 8.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.6:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:65), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #1B5A40 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#1B5A40 color variations

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#1B5A40 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 #1B5A40

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

Fun Green color link
Fun Green

#15633D

Jackpot color link
Jackpot

#145346

Push Play color link
Push Play

#21584C

Green Pea color link
Green Pea

#266242

Grass Stain color link
Grass Stain

#165B31

Jewel color link
Jewel

#136843

Camarone color link
Camarone

#206937

Zydeco color link
Zydeco

#20483F

Spruce color link
Spruce

#0A5F38

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#1B5A40
  • RGB27, 90, 64
  • CMYK25, 0, 10, 65
  • CSSrgb(27, 90, 64)
  • HSL155°, 54%, 23%
  • HSL Precise155.238°, 53.846%, 22.941%
  • HSV155°, 70%, 35%
  • HSB155°, 70%, 35%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.106
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.353
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.251
  • GLSLvec3(0.106, 0.353, 0.251)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.106, 0.353, 0.251, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.106, 0.353, 0.251)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB10.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB35.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB25.1%
  • Color FamilySpring Green
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID1B5A40
  • DECIMAL ID1792576
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01