#1A2114 Hex Color
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#1a2114 is a dim, ashy shade of lime that pulls heavily toward black. This dark, inky tone offers a moody alternative to standard grey backgrounds. It pairs well with soft gold or cream accents. Because white text creates strong legibility against this hue, the hex code #1a2114 works effectively for high-contrast dark mode interfaces in gaming or athletic branding.
Questions about #1a2114
What is #1a2114 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #1a2114 is rgb(26, 33, 20), in HSL hsl(92, 25%, 10%) and in CMYK 21%, 0%, 39%, 87%.
Where does #1a2114 work best in design?
#1a2114 is ideal for high-contrast dark mode interfaces and athletic branding where traditional black feels too harsh. It provides a more organic, grounded feel than standard greys, making it highly readable when paired with crisp white or soft cream typography.
What colors pair well with #1a2114?
Is #1a2114 readable on white or black?
#1a2114 has a 16.51:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.27:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.