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#113C19 Color

#113C19 is rgb(17, 60, 25) in RGB, hsl(131, 56%, 15%) in HSL, and about cmyk(72%, 0%, 58%, 76%) 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 5.96. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#113C19
HEX#113C19
RGBrgb(17, 60, 25)
HSLhsl(131, 56%, 15%)
HSVhsv(131, 72%, 24%)
CMYKcmyk(72%, 0%, 58%, 76%)
OKLCHoklch(31.7% 0.077 147)
LABlab(21.66% -22.19 16.94)
LCHlch(21.66% 27.91 142.65)

What #113C19 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 #113C19, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.

#113C19 Channel Values

How #113C19 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 17 · G 60 · B 258-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 131° · S 56% · L 15%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 131° · S 72% · V 24%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 72% · M 0% · Y 58% · K 76%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance12.47:1 vs white · 1.68:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #113C19 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.

TextWhite text12.47:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text1.68:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #113C19

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #113C19; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #113C19

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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Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #113C19.

How #113C19 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.

Typical#113C19
Protanopia#373719
Protanomaly#2C3919
Deuteranopia#32321B
Deuteranomaly#28361A
Tritanopia#1A3939
Tritanomaly#173A2F
Achromatopsia#343434

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #113C19 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-113c19: #113C19;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #113C19;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-113c19': '#113C19' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.067, green: 0.235, blue: 0.098)
Android XML<color name="color_113c19">#113C19</color>
SVG fillfill="#113C19"

More Green Colors

#113C19 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#113C19 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #113C19?

#113C19 is a darkest green — rgb(17, 60, 25) in RGB and hsl(131, 56%, 15%) 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 5.96.

What is the RGB value of #113C19?

#113C19 is rgb(17, 60, 25) — red 17, green 60, and blue 25 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #113C19?

#113C19 converts to approximately cmyk(72%, 0%, 58%, 76%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #113C19 be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #113C19 scores 12.47:1 against white and 1.68:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #113C19 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #113C19 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 darkslategray (#2F4F4F) at a CIE76 distance of 24.98, which is visibly different.

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