#1E250E Color
#1E250E is rgb(30, 37, 14) in RGB, hsl(78, 45%, 10%) in HSL, and about cmyk(19%, 0%, 62%, 85%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Olive (#3C341F), visibly different at ΔE 11.74. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#1E250Ergb(30, 37, 14)hsl(78, 45%, 10%)hsv(78, 62%, 15%)cmyk(19%, 0%, 62%, 85%)oklch(25.1% 0.041 123.3)lab(13.48% -6.82 13.59)lch(13.48% 15.21 116.66)What #1E250E 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 #1E250E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#1E250E Channel Values
How #1E250E 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 37 · B 14 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 78° · S 45% · L 10% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 78° · S 62% · V 15% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 19% · M 0% · Y 62% · K 85% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 15.84:1 vs white · 1.33:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #1E250E 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 #1E250E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #1E250E; 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 #1E250E
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 #1E250E 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.
#1E250E#24240E#22240E#23230E#21240E#202323#1F241C#222222Using #1E250E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-1e250e: #1E250E;background-color: #1E250E;colors: { 'color-1e250e': '#1E250E' }Color(red: 0.118, green: 0.145, blue: 0.055)<color name="color_1e250e">#1E250E</color>fill="#1E250E"More Green Colors
#1E250E sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#1E250E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #1E250E?
#1E250E is a darkest green — rgb(30, 37, 14) in RGB and hsl(78, 45%, 10%) 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 11.74.
What is the RGB value of #1E250E?
#1E250E is rgb(30, 37, 14) — red 30, green 37, and blue 14 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #1E250E?
#1E250E converts to approximately cmyk(19%, 0%, 62%, 85%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #1E250E be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #1E250E scores 15.84:1 against white and 1.33:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #1E250E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #1E250E 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 20.33, which is visibly different.
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