Information about #1E5140 color

#1E5140 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #1E5140 belongs to the Spring Green Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(30, 81, 64) — 11.8% red, 31.8% green, 25.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 20 / 0 / 7 / 68. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #1E5140 reads as a clearly saturated fresh green-cyan and leans clearly toward the dark side. Designers typically reach for tones like this for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Brunswick Green (#1B4D3E). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Zydeco (#20483F) and Jackpot (#145346).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(30, 81, 64)), which gives #1E5140 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #1E5140: 9.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.3:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:68), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #1E5140 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#1E5140 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#1E5140 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 #1E5140

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

Zydeco color link
Zydeco

#20483F

Jackpot color link
Jackpot

#145346

Roulette color link
Roulette

#2A4D3E

Push Play color link
Push Play

#21584C

MSU Green color link
MSU Green

#18453B

Tiber color link
Tiber

#184343

Tile Green color link
Tile Green

#26433A

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#1E5140
  • RGB30, 81, 64
  • CMYK20, 0, 7, 68
  • CSSrgb(30, 81, 64)
  • HSL160°, 46%, 22%
  • HSL Precise160°, 45.946%, 21.765%
  • HSV160°, 63%, 32%
  • HSB160°, 63%, 32%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.118
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.318
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.251
  • GLSLvec3(0.118, 0.318, 0.251)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.118, 0.318, 0.251, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.118, 0.318, 0.251)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB11.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB31.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB25.1%
  • Color FamilySpring Green
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID1E5140
  • DECIMAL ID1986880
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01