#1C3522 Color
#1C3522 is rgb(28, 53, 34) in RGB, hsl(134, 31%, 16%) in HSL, and about cmyk(47%, 0%, 36%, 79%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Phthalo Green (#123524), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.66. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#1C3522rgb(28, 53, 34)hsl(134, 31%, 16%)hsv(134, 47%, 21%)cmyk(47%, 0%, 36%, 79%)oklch(30.2% 0.046 150.5)lab(19.67% -13.98 8.86)lch(19.67% 16.55 147.62)What #1C3522 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 #1C3522, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#1C3522 Channel Values
How #1C3522 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 28 · G 53 · B 34 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 134° · S 31% · L 16% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 134° · S 47% · V 21% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 47% · M 0% · Y 36% · K 79% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 13.28:1 vs white · 1.58:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #1C3522 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 #1C3522
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #1C3522; 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 #1C3522
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 #1C3522 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.
#1C3522#323222#2A3322#2E2E23#283122#203333#1E342D#303030Using #1C3522 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-1c3522: #1C3522;background-color: #1C3522;colors: { 'color-1c3522': '#1C3522' }Color(red: 0.110, green: 0.208, blue: 0.133)<color name="color_1c3522">#1C3522</color>fill="#1C3522"More Green Colors
#1C3522 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#1C3522 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #1C3522?
#1C3522 is a darkest green — rgb(28, 53, 34) in RGB and hsl(134, 31%, 16%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Phthalo Green (#123524), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.66.
What is the RGB value of #1C3522?
#1C3522 is rgb(28, 53, 34) — red 28, green 53, and blue 34 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #1C3522?
#1C3522 converts to approximately cmyk(47%, 0%, 36%, 79%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #1C3522 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #1C3522 scores 13.28:1 against white and 1.58:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #1C3522 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #1C3522 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 17.27, which is visibly different.
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