#013209 Color
#013209 is rgb(1, 50, 9) in RGB, hsl(130, 96%, 10%) in HSL, and about cmyk(98%, 0%, 82%, 80%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Forest Green (Traditional) (#014421), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.2. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#013209rgb(1, 50, 9)hsl(130, 96%, 10%)hsv(130, 98%, 20%)cmyk(98%, 0%, 82%, 80%)oklch(27.6% 0.084 145.4)lab(17.04% -23.99 19.84)lch(17.04% 31.13 140.41)What #013209 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #013209, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#013209 Channel Values
How #013209 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 1 · G 50 · B 9 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 130° · S 96% · L 10% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 130° · S 98% · V 20% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 98% · M 0% · Y 82% · K 80% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 14.37:1 vs white · 1.46:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #013209 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #013209
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #013209; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #013209
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #013209 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#013209#2D2D09#222F09#28280C#1E2C0B#0D2F2F#083024#2A2A2AUsing #013209 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-013209: #013209;background-color: #013209;colors: { 'color-013209': '#013209' }Color(red: 0.004, green: 0.196, blue: 0.035)<color name="color_013209">#013209</color>fill="#013209"More Green Colors
#013209 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#013209 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #013209?
#013209 is a darkest green — rgb(1, 50, 9) in RGB and hsl(130, 96%, 10%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Forest Green (Traditional) (#014421), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.2.
What is the RGB value of #013209?
#013209 is rgb(1, 50, 9) — red 1, green 50, and blue 9 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #013209?
#013209 converts to approximately cmyk(98%, 0%, 82%, 80%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #013209 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #013209 scores 14.37:1 against white and 1.46:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #013209 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #013209 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is darkolivegreen (#556B2F) at a CIE76 distance of 28.44, which is a different colour altogether.
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