#1D4517 Color
#1D4517 is rgb(29, 69, 23) in RGB, hsl(112, 50%, 18%) in HSL, and about cmyk(58%, 0%, 67%, 73%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Forest Green (Traditional) (#014421), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.62. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#1D4517rgb(29, 69, 23)hsl(112, 50%, 18%)hsv(112, 67%, 27%)cmyk(58%, 0%, 67%, 73%)oklch(34.9% 0.087 141.1)lab(25.54% -22.66 22.71)lch(25.54% 32.08 134.94)What #1D4517 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 #1D4517, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#1D4517 Channel Values
How #1D4517 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 29 · G 69 · B 23 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 112° · S 50% · L 18% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 112° · S 67% · V 27% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 58% · M 0% · Y 67% · K 73% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.96:1 vs white · 1.92:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #1D4517 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 #1D4517
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #1D4517; 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 #1D4517
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 #1D4517 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.
#1D4517#404017#354217#3B3B19#313F18#254141#224335#3C3C3CUsing #1D4517 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-1d4517: #1D4517;background-color: #1D4517;colors: { 'color-1d4517': '#1D4517' }Color(red: 0.114, green: 0.271, blue: 0.090)<color name="color_1d4517">#1D4517</color>fill="#1D4517"More Green Colors
#1D4517 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#1D4517 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #1D4517?
#1D4517 is a darkest green — rgb(29, 69, 23) in RGB and hsl(112, 50%, 18%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Forest Green (Traditional) (#014421), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.62.
What is the RGB value of #1D4517?
#1D4517 is rgb(29, 69, 23) — red 29, green 69, and blue 23 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #1D4517?
#1D4517 converts to approximately cmyk(58%, 0%, 67%, 73%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #1D4517 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #1D4517 scores 10.96:1 against white and 1.92:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #1D4517 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #1D4517 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 darkolivegreen (#556B2F) at a CIE76 distance of 19.49, which is visibly different.
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