#1F472F Color
#1F472F is rgb(31, 71, 47) in RGB, hsl(144, 39%, 20%) in HSL, and about cmyk(56%, 0%, 34%, 72%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is British Racing Green (#004225), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.32. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#1F472Frgb(31, 71, 47)hsl(144, 39%, 20%)hsv(144, 56%, 28%)cmyk(56%, 0%, 34%, 72%)oklch(36.1% 0.062 155.3)lab(26.72% -19.68 9.99)lch(26.72% 22.07 153.08)What #1F472F 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 #1F472F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#1F472F Channel Values
How #1F472F 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 31 · G 71 · B 47 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 144° · S 39% · L 20% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 144° · S 56% · V 28% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 56% · M 0% · Y 34% · K 72% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.5:1 vs white · 2:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #1F472F 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 #1F472F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #1F472F; 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 #1F472F
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 #1F472F 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.
#1F472F#42422F#37442F#3D3D30#334130#254444#22463D#3F3F3FUsing #1F472F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-1f472f: #1F472F;background-color: #1F472F;colors: { 'color-1f472f': '#1F472F' }Color(red: 0.122, green: 0.278, blue: 0.184)<color name="color_1f472f">#1F472F</color>fill="#1F472F"More Green Colors
#1F472F sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#1F472F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #1F472F?
#1F472F is a dark green — rgb(31, 71, 47) in RGB and hsl(144, 39%, 20%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is British Racing Green (#004225), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.32.
What is the RGB value of #1F472F?
#1F472F is rgb(31, 71, 47) — red 31, green 71, and blue 47 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #1F472F?
#1F472F converts to approximately cmyk(56%, 0%, 34%, 72%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #1F472F be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #1F472F scores 10.5:1 against white and 2:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #1F472F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #1F472F 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 darkslategray (#2F4F4F) at a CIE76 distance of 16.39, which is visibly different.
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