#1b5227

Color #1b5227

A moderately saturated dark green.

Closest named color Dark Olive Green #556b2f · ΔE 18.68 Nearest Tailwind class green-900 #0d542b · ΔE 1.9

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Conversions

HEX

#1b5227

RGB

rgb(27, 82, 39)

HSL

hsl(133.1, 50.5%, 21.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(133.1, 67.1%, 32.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(67.1%, 0%, 52.4%, 67.8%)

LAB

lab(30.43, -28.65, 19.95)

LCH

lch(30.43, 34.91, 145.15)

OKLCH

oklch(39.1%, 0.0914, 147.88)

HWB

hwb(133.1, 10.6%, 67.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#521b46

Analogous

#2b521b

#1b5227

#1b5243

Triadic

#1b5227

#271b52

#52271b

Split-complementary

#1b5227

#431b52

#521b2b

Tetradic

#1b5227

#1b4652

#521b46

#52271b

Square

#1b5227

#1b2b52

#521b46

#52431b

Shades

Color #1b5227 mixed toward black.

#174421

#12371a

#0e2914

#091b0d

#050e07

Tints

Color #1b5227 mixed toward white.

#2c843f

#3cb757

#68cd7e

#9adea9

#cdeed4

Tones

Color #1b5227 mixed toward gray.

#204e2a

#24492c

#29442f

#2d4031

#323b34

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

9.2:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.28:1

White text reads better on this background (9.2:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#3a3b35 · ΔE 19.7

Deuteranopia

#373338 · ΔE 27.6

Tritanopia

#203e40 · ΔE 19

Achromatopsia

#484848 · ΔE 22.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #1b5227;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#1b5227]

Related colors

Forest Green #228b22

Mint Green #98ff98

Dark Green #006400

Dark Sea Green #8fbc8f

Green #008000

Honeydew #f0fff0

Frequently asked questions

#1b5227 (#1b5227) is rgb(27, 82, 39) in RGB.

No, #1b5227 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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