#11540D Color
#11540D is rgb(17, 84, 13) in RGB, hsl(117, 73%, 19%) in HSL, and about cmyk(80%, 0%, 85%, 67%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Lincoln Green (#195905), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.85. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#11540Drgb(17, 84, 13)hsl(117, 73%, 19%)hsv(117, 85%, 33%)cmyk(80%, 0%, 85%, 67%)oklch(39% 0.12 142.2)lab(30.65% -32.19 32.22)lch(30.65% 45.55 134.97)What #11540D 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 #11540D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#11540D Channel Values
How #11540D 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 84 · B 13 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 117° · S 73% · L 19% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 117° · S 85% · V 33% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 80% · M 0% · Y 85% · K 67% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.14:1 vs white · 2.3:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #11540D 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 #11540D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #11540D; 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 #11540D
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 #11540D 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.
#11540D#4D4D0E#3D500E#464613#384C11#224F4F#1D513E#484848Using #11540D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-11540d: #11540D;background-color: #11540D;colors: { 'color-11540d': '#11540D' }Color(red: 0.067, green: 0.329, blue: 0.051)<color name="color_11540d">#11540D</color>fill="#11540D"More Green Colors
#11540D sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#11540D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #11540D?
#11540D is a darkest green — rgb(17, 84, 13) in RGB and hsl(117, 73%, 19%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Lincoln Green (#195905), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.85.
What is the RGB value of #11540D?
#11540D is rgb(17, 84, 13) — red 17, green 84, and blue 13 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #11540D?
#11540D converts to approximately cmyk(80%, 0%, 85%, 67%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #11540D be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #11540D scores 9.14:1 against white and 2.3:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #11540D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #11540D 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 darkgreen (#006400) at a CIE76 distance of 12.79, which is visibly different.
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