#1E2A14 Color
#1E2A14 is rgb(30, 42, 20) in RGB, hsl(93, 35%, 12%) in HSL, and about cmyk(29%, 0%, 52%, 84%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Phthalo Green (#123524), visibly different at ΔE 10.47. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#1E2A14rgb(30, 42, 20)hsl(93, 35%, 12%)hsv(93, 52%, 16%)cmyk(29%, 0%, 52%, 84%)oklch(26.7% 0.042 132)lab(15.44% -9.12 12.61)lch(15.44% 15.56 125.87)What #1E2A14 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 #1E2A14, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#1E2A14 Channel Values
How #1E2A14 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 42 · B 20 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 93° · S 35% · L 12% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 93° · S 52% · V 16% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 29% · M 0% · Y 52% · K 84% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 15.04:1 vs white · 1.4:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #1E2A14 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 #1E2A14
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #1E2A14; 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 #1E2A14
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 #1E2A14 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.
#1E2A14#282814#242914#262615#232814#212828#202921#262626Using #1E2A14 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-1e2a14: #1E2A14;background-color: #1E2A14;colors: { 'color-1e2a14': '#1E2A14' }Color(red: 0.118, green: 0.165, blue: 0.078)<color name="color_1e2a14">#1E2A14</color>fill="#1E2A14"More Green Colors
#1E2A14 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#1E2A14 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #1E2A14?
#1E2A14 is a darkest green — rgb(30, 42, 20) in RGB and hsl(93, 35%, 12%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Phthalo Green (#123524), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.47.
What is the RGB value of #1E2A14?
#1E2A14 is rgb(30, 42, 20) — red 30, green 42, and blue 20 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #1E2A14?
#1E2A14 converts to approximately cmyk(29%, 0%, 52%, 84%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #1E2A14 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #1E2A14 scores 15.04:1 against white and 1.4:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #1E2A14 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #1E2A14 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 21.92, which is visibly different.
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