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#1c4e2f color: Cal Poly Pomona Green

#1c4e2f is rgb(28, 78, 47) in RGB and oklch(38.07% 0.07565 153.473) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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143°
100%

38.1%
0.076
153°
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Charcoal
  • emerald-900
  • Black 69%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
9.63:1Readable · AA
Lc -96
Black text
2.18:1Hard to read
Lc 12

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About #1c4e2f

#1c4e2f is a soft dark green color. In OKLCH it has 38.1% lightness, 0.076 chroma and a hue of 153°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 9.63:1 contrast and black text 2.18:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Cal Poly Pomona Green (#1e4d2b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-900.

More dark green colors

Lighter: #1c4e2f mixed with white

  1. 1c4e2f
  2. 335e41
  3. 496f54
  4. 5e8068
  5. 74917c
  6. 8aa391
  7. a1b5a6
  8. b8c7bc
  9. cfd9d2
  10. e7ece8

Darker: #1c4e2f mixed with black

  1. 1c4e2f
  2. 174327
  3. 123820
  4. 0d2d19
  5. 082312
  6. 05190c
  7. 020f06
  8. 010703
  9. 000201
  10. 000000

Calmer: #1c4e2f with less saturation

  1. 1c4e2f
  2. 224d31
  3. 274c33
  4. 2b4b35
  5. 2f4a37
  6. 334939
  7. 36473b
  8. 3a463d
  9. 3d453f
  10. 404441

Questions about #1c4e2f

What color is #1c4e2f?

#1c4e2f is soft dark green. The closest named color is Cal Poly Pomona Green. In RGB it is rgb(28, 78, 47), in HSL hsl(142.8, 47.17%, 20.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(38.07% 0.07565 153.473).

What colors go well with #1c4e2f?

The complementary color of #1c4e2f is #5a3253. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3b4917 and #004f47. The triadic partners are #363f6b and #653227.

Is white or black text more readable on #1c4e2f?

White text reads better on #1c4e2f: white gives a contrast ratio of 9.63:1 and black gives 2.18:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #1c4e2f a warm or cool color?

#1c4e2f is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 153 degrees, its lightness 38.1% and its chroma 0.076.