Close to Myrtle
#12331B
#12331B is a very dark, rich green, close to the color Myrtle. In RGB it’s made of 7.1% red, 20% green, and 10.6% blue. Its hue is 136°, with 48% saturation and 14% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. White text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #12331B.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
White text on this color
13.86:1 AAABlack text on this color
1.52:1 FailThis color as text on white
13.86:1 AAAThis color as text on black
1.52:1 FailHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #12331B as they’d see it.
#12331B in use
A headline in this color
Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #12331B
What color is #12331B?
#12331B is a very dark, rich green, close to the color Myrtle. In RGB it’s made of 7.1% red, 20% green, and 10.6% blue. Its hue is 136°, with 48% saturation and 14% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. White text sits best on top of it.
What is #12331B in RGB?
#12331B is rgb(18, 51, 27): 18 red, 51 green, and 27 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #12331B in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(65, 0, 47, 80). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #12331B?
PANTONE 3308 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #12331B?
Its complement #432139 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.