#1C2219 Hex Color
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Dark lime green with a muted, almost grayed edge. #1c2219 sits low on the lightness scale, so it works best as a dark mode background or large surface, not fine text. Pair it with a soft off-white for type that stays readable. Its subdued tone reads serious and grounded rather than fresh or bright, which suits nature branding and gaming interfaces.
Questions about #1c2219
What is #1c2219 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #1c2219 is rgb(28, 34, 25), in HSL hsl(100, 15%, 12%) and in CMYK 18%, 0%, 26%, 87%.
What colors pair well with #1c2219?
Soft off-whites and warm creams read cleanly against #1c2219, making them safe choices for text. For accents, try muted golds or dusty corals, which add warmth without clashing with the green undertone.
Is #1c2219 a warm or cool green?
It reads cool. The strong green base with very little red or orange keeps the tone on the colder, shadowed side of the spectrum.
Is #1c2219 readable on white or black?
#1c2219 has a 16.25:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.29:1 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.