#1B381E Hex Color
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This dark green carries a heavy, serious weight, perfect for moody design projects. It feels organic and safe, grounding your visuals with its dusty, unsaturated tone. Designers often use this shade to establish stability in sustainable or natural branding concepts. The hex code for this dim, gloomy green is #1b381e.
Questions about #1b381e
What is #1b381e in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #1b381e is rgb(27, 56, 30), in HSL hsl(126, 35%, 16%) and in CMYK 52%, 0%, 46%, 78%.
What design aesthetic suits this dark green?
This color excels in branding that requires a grounded, serious, or sustainable feel. Because it is highly unsaturated and dark, it works best as a primary background for light typography or as a muted accent to create visual weight.
Is #1b381e readable on white or black?
#1b381e has a 12.87:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.63:1 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.