Midnight Moss

#001807

General Information about #001807

The hexadecimal color code #001807, also known as Midnight Moss, is a very dark shade of green, verging on black. It is composed of 0% red, 9.4% green, and 2.7% blue. In the RGB color space, it exhibits minimal saturation and brightness. Colors like #001807 are often associated with nature, earthiness, and a sense of depth and mystery. Due to its low luminance value, it's typically used as an accent or background color rather than for primary text or interactive elements. This color evokes a feeling of serenity and can be used to bring a touch of the outdoors into design projects, if used correctly.

The color #001807, also known as Midnight Moss, presents significant accessibility challenges due to its extremely dark nature. Its low luminance results in very poor contrast against standard white backgrounds, making it difficult for individuals with visual impairments to discern text or graphical elements. According to WCAG guidelines, this color fails miserably in contrast ratio tests for both normal and large text sizes. To ensure accessibility, it is imperative to pair this color with much lighter hues for text and interactive elements. Ideally, a high contrast ratio (at least 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text) should be maintained to comply with accessibility standards. The use of this color should be carefully considered and alternative, more accessible color combinations explored whenever possible to avoid excluding users with visual disabilities.

Shades

Digital Color Formats

RGB
0 24 7
RGB0 24 7
Red
Green
Blue
HSL
137.5 100% 4.71%
137.51004.71HSL
Hue
Saturation
Lightness
HWB
137.5 0% 90.59%
137.5090.59HWB
Hue
Whiteness
Blackness
hex#001807
rgb0 24 7
hsl137.5 100% 4.71%
cmyk100% 0% 70.83% 90.59%
hwb137.5 0% 90.59%
xyz-d650 0.01 0
oklch0.1831 0.0482 151.96
oklab0.1831 -0.04 0.02
CMYK
100% 0% 70.83% 90.59%
100070.8390.59CMYK
Cyan
Magenta
Yellow
Key
XYZ-d65
0 0.01 0
00.010XYZ
X
Y
Z
OKLCH
0.1831 0.0482 151.96
0.18310.0482151.96LCH
Lightness
Chroma
Hue
OKLAB
0.1831 -0.04 0.02
0.1831-0.040.02LAB
Lightness
Green–Red
Blue–Yellow

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