#1E2301 Color
#1E2301 is rgb(30, 35, 1) in RGB, hsl(69, 94%, 7%) in HSL, and about cmyk(14%, 0%, 97%, 86%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Olive (#3C341F), visibly different at ΔE 12.73. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#1E2301rgb(30, 35, 1)hsl(69, 94%, 7%)hsv(69, 97%, 14%)cmyk(14%, 0%, 97%, 86%)oklch(24.3% 0.055 117.5)lab(12.58% -6.75 17.86)lch(12.58% 19.09 110.71)What #1E2301 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 #1E2301, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#1E2301 Channel Values
How #1E2301 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 30 · G 35 · B 1 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 69° · S 94% · L 7% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 69° · S 97% · V 14% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 14% · M 0% · Y 97% · K 86% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 16.2:1 vs white · 1.3:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #1E2301 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 #1E2301
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #1E2301; 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 #1E2301
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 #1E2301 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.
#1E2301#222201#212301#212101#202201#212020#202118#202020Using #1E2301 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-1e2301: #1E2301;background-color: #1E2301;colors: { 'color-1e2301': '#1E2301' }Color(red: 0.118, green: 0.137, blue: 0.004)<color name="color_1e2301">#1E2301</color>fill="#1E2301"More Green Colors
#1E2301 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#1E2301 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #1E2301?
#1E2301 is a darkest green — rgb(30, 35, 1) in RGB and hsl(69, 94%, 7%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Olive (#3C341F), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 12.73.
What is the RGB value of #1E2301?
#1E2301 is rgb(30, 35, 1) — red 30, green 35, and blue 1 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #1E2301?
#1E2301 converts to approximately cmyk(14%, 0%, 97%, 86%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #1E2301 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #1E2301 scores 16.2:1 against white and 1.3:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #1E2301 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #1E2301 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 22.87, which is visibly different.
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