Close to Zucchini
#1E4B09
#1E4B09 is a very dark, vivid green, close to the color Zucchini. In RGB it’s made of 11.8% red, 29.4% green, and 3.5% blue. Its hue is 101°, with 79% saturation and 16% 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 #1E4B09.
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
10.17:1 AAABlack text on this color
2.07:1 FailThis color as text on white
10.17:1 AAAThis color as text on black
2.07:1 FailHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #1E4B09 as they’d see it.
#1E4B09 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 #1E4B09
What color is #1E4B09?
#1E4B09 is a very dark, vivid green, close to the color Zucchini. In RGB it’s made of 11.8% red, 29.4% green, and 3.5% blue. Its hue is 101°, with 79% saturation and 16% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. White text sits best on top of it.
What is #1E4B09 in RGB?
#1E4B09 is rgb(30, 75, 9): 30 red, 75 green, and 9 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #1E4B09 in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(60, 0, 88, 71). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #1E4B09?
PANTONE 357 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #1E4B09?
Its complement #5A2F6E gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.