#1A261F Hex Color
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Reach for #1a261f when a layout needs a dark green that stays subdued. Its low saturation and near-black lightness give it a gray, inked cast, so it works best as a supporting background rather than a feature color. The hex code flatters warm cream and muted brass, and white text on top reads at roughly 15.7:1 contrast, well past AA.
Questions about #1a261f
What is #1a261f in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #1a261f is rgb(26, 38, 31), in HSL hsl(145, 19%, 13%) and in CMYK 32%, 0%, 18%, 85%. Browse more shades of black with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #1a261f?
Warm creams and muted brass bring out its green undertone, while pale neighbors like sage can make it read flat. Treat it as the dark base in a 60/30/10 palette rather than the star.
Is #1a261f readable on white or black?
#1a261f has a 15.66:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.34:1 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.