Timber Green

#1A2830

General Information about Timber Green

The hex color #1A2830, also known as Timber Green, is a dark shade of green that evokes a sense of nature, stability, and tranquility. It is a muted color, meaning it has a low saturation, giving it a subtle and understated appearance. In the RGB color model, #1A2830 is composed of 10.2% red, 15.69% green, and 18.82% blue. In the CMYK color model, it is composed of 46% cyan, 17% magenta, 0% yellow, and 81% black. This color is often associated with forests, woodlands, and natural environments, making it a popular choice for designs that aim to convey a sense of earthiness and connection to the outdoors. Its dark tone makes it suitable for use as a background color or for elements that need to stand out against lighter backgrounds. Timber Green can also be used to create a sense of depth and sophistication in designs, and can be paired with a variety of other colors to achieve different effects.

The hex color #1A2830, also known as Timber Green, presents some accessibility challenges, particularly regarding color contrast. When used as a background color, it's crucial to select foreground text colors that provide sufficient contrast to ensure readability for individuals with visual impairments. According to WCAG guidelines, the contrast ratio between text and background should be at least 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text. Light shades of yellow, orange, or even light grey could potentially work well as foreground colors, but it's essential to use contrast checking tools to verify compliance. Avoid using dark colors for text, as they will likely result in insufficient contrast. Thoroughly test color combinations to ensure your designs are inclusive and accessible to all users, and aim for AAA compliance where possible for maximum accessibility.

Shades

Digital Color Formats

RGB
26 40 48
RGB26 40 48
Red
Green
Blue
HSL
201.82 29.73% 14.51%
201.8229.7314.51HSL
Hue
Saturation
Lightness
HWB
201.82 10.2% 81.18%
201.8210.281.18HWB
Hue
Whiteness
Blackness
hex#1A2830
rgb26 40 48
hsl201.82 29.73% 14.51%
cmyk45.83% 16.67% 0% 81.18%
hwb201.82 10.2% 81.18%
xyz-d650.02 0.02 0.03
oklch0.2678 0.0243 233.97
oklab0.2678 -0.01 -0.02
CMYK
45.83% 16.67% 0% 81.18%
45.8316.67081.18CMYK
Cyan
Magenta
Yellow
Key
XYZ-d65
0.02 0.02 0.03
0.020.020.03XYZ
X
Y
Z
OKLCH
0.2678 0.0243 233.97
0.26780.0243233.97LCH
Lightness
Chroma
Hue
OKLAB
0.2678 -0.01 -0.02
0.2678-0.01-0.02LAB
Lightness
Green–Red
Blue–Yellow

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