Close to Myrtle
#1B3D21
#1B3D21 is a very dark, muted green, close to the color Myrtle. In RGB it’s made of 10.6% red, 23.9% green, and 12.9% blue. Its hue is 131°, with 39% saturation and 17% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. White text sits best on top of it.
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Combinations from the color wheel, built around #1B3D21.
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.
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12.10:1 AAABlack text on this color
1.74:1 FailThis color as text on white
12.10:1 AAAThis color as text on black
1.74:1 FailHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #1B3D21 as they’d see it.
#1B3D21 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 #1B3D21
What color is #1B3D21?
#1B3D21 is a very dark, muted green, close to the color Myrtle. In RGB it’s made of 10.6% red, 23.9% green, and 12.9% blue. Its hue is 131°, with 39% saturation and 17% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. White text sits best on top of it.
What is #1B3D21 in RGB?
#1B3D21 is rgb(27, 61, 33): 27 red, 61 green, and 33 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #1B3D21 in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(56, 0, 46, 76). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #1B3D21?
PANTONE 7484 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #1B3D21?
Its complement #4D2A47 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.