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#13870D Color

#13870D is rgb(19, 135, 13) in RGB, hsl(117, 82%, 29%) in HSL, and about cmyk(86%, 0%, 90%, 47%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is India Green (#138808), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.3. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#13870D
HEX#13870D
RGBrgb(19, 135, 13)
HSLhsl(117, 82%, 29%)
HSVhsv(117, 90%, 53%)
CMYKcmyk(86%, 0%, 90%, 47%)
OKLCHoklch(54.2% 0.178 142.3)
LABlab(48.93% -47.55 48.39)
LCHlch(48.93% 67.84 134.50)

What #13870D 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 #13870D, 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.

#13870D Channel Values

How #13870D 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 19 · G 135 · B 138-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 117° · S 82% · L 29%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 117° · S 90% · V 53%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 86% · M 0% · Y 90% · K 47%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance4.67:1 vs white · 4.5:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #13870D 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 text4.67:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text4.5:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #13870D

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #13870D; 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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Triadic
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Tints & Shades of #13870D

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.

Tints

Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #13870D.

How #13870D 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#13870D
Protanopia#7C7C10
Protanomaly#63810F
Deuteranopia#71711A
Deuteranomaly#5A7A16
Tritanopia#367F7F
Tritanomaly#2C8265
Achromatopsia#747474

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #13870D in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-13870d: #13870D;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #13870D;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-13870d': '#13870D' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.075, green: 0.529, blue: 0.051)
Android XML<color name="color_13870d">#13870D</color>
SVG fillfill="#13870D"

More Green Colors

#13870D sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#13870D Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #13870D?

#13870D is a dark green — rgb(19, 135, 13) in RGB and hsl(117, 82%, 29%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is India Green (#138808), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.3.

What is the RGB value of #13870D?

#13870D is rgb(19, 135, 13) — red 19, green 135, and blue 13 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #13870D?

#13870D converts to approximately cmyk(86%, 0%, 90%, 47%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #13870D be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #13870D scores 4.67:1 against white and 4.5:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #13870D as a CSS color keyword?

No. #13870D 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 green (#008000) at a CIE76 distance of 2.66, which is very hard to tell apart.

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