#1B2618 Hex Color
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Darker than pine and closer to charcoal with a green cast, #1b2618 is a muted green that reads almost black. Its low lightness makes it a solid base for dark mode UI, where white text reaches about 15.7:1 contrast. Pair it with warm ochre or cream to keep the palette from going flat.
Questions about #1b2618
What is #1b2618 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #1b2618 is rgb(27, 38, 24), in HSL hsl(107, 23%, 12%) and in CMYK 29%, 0%, 37%, 85%.
What colors pair well with #1b2618?
Warm ochre, cream, and dusty rose all lift #1b2618 without fighting its muted character. Avoid bright neon greens, which make it read muddy by comparison.
Is #1b2618 readable on white or black?
#1b2618 has a 15.70:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.33:1 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.