Rangoon Green

#1A1E15

General Information about #1A1E15

The hexadecimal color code #1A1E15 represents a dark shade of green, often referred to as Rangoon Green. It is composed of 10.2% red, 11.8% green, and 8.2% blue. In the RGB color space, it has values of R:26, G:30, and B:21. In the CMYK color space, its values are C:0.13, M:0.0, Y:0.3, and K:0.88. The color has a subdued, earthy tone, evoking feelings of nature and tranquility. It is commonly used to create a sophisticated and calming visual effect. Understanding its composition and color space values can help designers and artists effectively utilize it in various applications.

The color #1A1E15, a dark shade of green, presents several accessibility challenges, especially when used as a text color. Its low luminance value means it offers poor contrast against lighter backgrounds, potentially making it difficult for users with visual impairments to read. According to WCAG guidelines, sufficient contrast is crucial for readability. To ensure accessibility, this color should primarily be paired with very light backgrounds, such as white or very pale yellows. Using contrast checking tools is highly recommended to verify compliance with accessibility standards. Additionally, avoid using this color for essential interactive elements without careful consideration of alternative visual cues like icons or text labels. Thoughtful design choices, such as providing high-contrast alternatives for users who need them, can enhance the overall accessibility of a website or application employing this color.

Shades

Digital Color Formats

RGB
26 30 21
RGB26 30 21
Red
Green
Blue
HSL
86.67 17.65% 10%
86.6717.6510HSL
Hue
Saturation
Lightness
HWB
86.67 8.24% 88.24%
86.678.2488.24HWB
Hue
Whiteness
Blackness
hex#1A1E15
rgb26 30 21
hsl86.67 17.65% 10%
cmyk13.33% 0% 30% 88.24%
hwb86.67 8.24% 88.24%
xyz-d650.01 0.01 0.01
oklch0.2276 0.0178 127.31
oklab0.2276 -0.01 0.01
CMYK
13.33% 0% 30% 88.24%
13.3303088.24CMYK
Cyan
Magenta
Yellow
Key
XYZ-d65
0.01 0.01 0.01
0.010.010.01XYZ
X
Y
Z
OKLCH
0.2276 0.0178 127.31
0.22760.0178127.31LCH
Lightness
Chroma
Hue
OKLAB
0.2276 -0.01 0.01
0.2276-0.010.01LAB
Lightness
Green–Red
Blue–Yellow

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