#1D4E29 Color
#1D4E29 is rgb(29, 78, 41) in RGB, hsl(135, 46%, 21%) in HSL, and about cmyk(63%, 0%, 47%, 69%) 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 5.6. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#1D4E29rgb(29, 78, 41)hsl(135, 46%, 21%)hsv(135, 63%, 31%)cmyk(63%, 0%, 47%, 69%)oklch(38% 0.082 149.1)lab(29.08% -24.35 16.73)lch(29.08% 29.55 145.51)What #1D4E29 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 #1D4E29, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#1D4E29 Channel Values
How #1D4E29 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 78 · B 41 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 135° · S 46% · L 21% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 135° · S 63% · V 31% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 63% · M 0% · Y 47% · K 69% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.66:1 vs white · 2.17:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #1D4E29 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 #1D4E29
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #1D4E29; 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 #1D4E29
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 #1D4E29 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.
#1D4E29#484829#3B4B29#42422B#37472A#264A4A#234C40#454545Using #1D4E29 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-1d4e29: #1D4E29;background-color: #1D4E29;colors: { 'color-1d4e29': '#1D4E29' }Color(red: 0.114, green: 0.306, blue: 0.161)<color name="color_1d4e29">#1D4E29</color>fill="#1D4E29"More Green Colors
#1D4E29 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#1D4E29 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #1D4E29?
#1D4E29 is a dark green — rgb(29, 78, 41) in RGB and hsl(135, 46%, 21%) 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 5.6.
What is the RGB value of #1D4E29?
#1D4E29 is rgb(29, 78, 41) — red 29, green 78, and blue 41 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #1D4E29?
#1D4E29 converts to approximately cmyk(63%, 0%, 47%, 69%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #1D4E29 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #1D4E29 scores 9.66:1 against white and 2.17:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #1D4E29 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #1D4E29 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 20.59, which is visibly different.
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