#121E0B Color
#121E0B is rgb(18, 30, 11) in RGB, hsl(98, 46%, 8%) in HSL, and about cmyk(40%, 0%, 63%, 88%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Jungle Green (#1A2421), visibly different at ΔE 10.5. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#121E0Brgb(18, 30, 11)hsl(98, 46%, 8%)hsv(98, 63%, 12%)cmyk(40%, 0%, 63%, 88%)oklch(21.8% 0.039 135)lab(9.69% -8.97 9.65)lch(9.69% 13.18 132.92)What #121E0B 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 #121E0B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#121E0B Channel Values
How #121E0B 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 18 · G 30 · B 11 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 98° · S 46% · L 8% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 98° · S 63% · V 12% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 40% · M 0% · Y 63% · K 88% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 17.27:1 vs white · 1.22:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #121E0B 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 #121E0B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #121E0B; 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 #121E0B
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 #121E0B 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.
#121E0B#1C1C0B#191D0B#1B1B0C#171C0B#151C1C#141D17#1B1B1BUsing #121E0B in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-121e0b: #121E0B;background-color: #121E0B;colors: { 'color-121e0b': '#121E0B' }Color(red: 0.071, green: 0.118, blue: 0.043)<color name="color_121e0b">#121E0B</color>fill="#121E0B"More Green Colors
#121E0B sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#121E0B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #121E0B?
#121E0B is a darkest green — rgb(18, 30, 11) in RGB and hsl(98, 46%, 8%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Jungle Green (#1A2421), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.5.
What is the RGB value of #121E0B?
#121E0B is rgb(18, 30, 11) — red 18, green 30, and blue 11 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #121E0B?
#121E0B converts to approximately cmyk(40%, 0%, 63%, 88%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #121E0B be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #121E0B scores 17.27:1 against white and 1.22:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #121E0B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #121E0B 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 black (#000000) at a CIE76 distance of 16.35, which is visibly different.
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