#1C5311 Hex Color
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Dark green in its most muted form. #1c5311 sits low on the lightness scale with restrained saturation, which gives it a forest-floor mood suited to eco branding, finance, and moody layouts. White text on this hex code reads at about 9.2:1, so it holds small body copy with ease. Best used as a dominant base, it pairs well with warm golds and cream, staying grounded where brighter greens turn loud.
Questions about #1c5311
What is #1c5311 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #1c5311 is rgb(28, 83, 17), in HSL hsl(110, 66%, 20%) and in CMYK 66%, 0%, 80%, 67%. Browse more shades of green with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #1c5311?
Warm golds, cream, and terracotta all flatter #1c5311, since their warmth offsets its dim, earthy tone. Cooler companions like pale sage can make it read even darker.
Is #1c5311 readable on white or black?
#1c5311 has a 9.15:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.29:1 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.