#11401E Color
#11401E is rgb(17, 64, 30) in RGB, hsl(137, 58%, 16%) in HSL, and about cmyk(73%, 0%, 53%, 75%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Forest Green (Traditional) (#014421), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.28. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#11401Ergb(17, 64, 30)hsl(137, 58%, 16%)hsv(137, 73%, 25%)cmyk(73%, 0%, 53%, 75%)oklch(33% 0.077 149.2)lab(23.27% -23.17 15.91)lch(23.27% 28.11 145.52)What #11401E 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 #11401E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#11401E Channel Values
How #11401E 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 17 · G 64 · B 30 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 137° · S 58% · L 16% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 137° · S 73% · V 25% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 73% · M 0% · Y 53% · K 75% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 11.82:1 vs white · 1.78:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #11401E 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 #11401E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #11401E; 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 #11401E
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 #11401E 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.
#11401E#3B3B1E#2F3D1E#353520#2B3A1F#1A3D3D#173E33#373737Using #11401E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-11401e: #11401E;background-color: #11401E;colors: { 'color-11401e': '#11401E' }Color(red: 0.067, green: 0.251, blue: 0.118)<color name="color_11401e">#11401E</color>fill="#11401E"More Green Colors
#11401E sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#11401E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #11401E?
#11401E is a darkest green — rgb(17, 64, 30) in RGB and hsl(137, 58%, 16%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Forest Green (Traditional) (#014421), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.28.
What is the RGB value of #11401E?
#11401E is rgb(17, 64, 30) — red 17, green 64, and blue 30 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #11401E?
#11401E converts to approximately cmyk(73%, 0%, 53%, 75%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #11401E be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #11401E scores 11.82:1 against white and 1.78:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #11401E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #11401E 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 23.98, which is visibly different.
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