#1E3928 Hex Color
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#1e3928 is a desaturated, somber forest green with heavy, muddy undertones. Because it lacks brightness, it acts best as a grounding neutral or a dark mode background. It pairs exceptionally well with muted gold or warm cream for a sophisticated, organic look. This hex code offers excellent contrast for white text, ensuring readability even in small interface elements.
Questions about #1e3928
What is #1e3928 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #1e3928 is rgb(30, 57, 40), in HSL hsl(142, 31%, 17%) and in CMYK 47%, 0%, 30%, 78%.
What colors pair best with #1e3928?
#1e3928 functions best when balanced by warm, lighter neutrals like cream or muted metallics like aged gold. These combinations prevent the muddy undertones from feeling too heavy while maintaining a refined and professional organic aesthetic for web interfaces.
Is #1e3928 readable on white or black?
#1e3928 has a 12.56:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.67:1 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.