Close to Emerald Green
#1B6C19
#1B6C19 is a dark, rich green, close to the color Emerald Green. In RGB it’s made of 10.6% red, 42.4% green, and 9.8% blue. Its hue is 119°, with 62% saturation and 26% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. White text sits best on top of it.
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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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#1B6C19 in use
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Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #1B6C19
What color is #1B6C19?
#1B6C19 is a dark, rich green, close to the color Emerald Green. In RGB it’s made of 10.6% red, 42.4% green, and 9.8% blue. Its hue is 119°, with 62% saturation and 26% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. White text sits best on top of it.
What is #1B6C19 in RGB?
#1B6C19 is rgb(27, 108, 25): 27 red, 108 green, and 25 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #1B6C19 in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(75, 0, 77, 58). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #1B6C19?
PANTONE 364 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #1B6C19?
Its complement #8E3C8F gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.