Rangoon Green

#1B1D19

General Information about Rangoon Green (#1B1D19)

The color #1B1D19, also known as Rangoon Green, is a dark, muted shade of green. It belongs to the family of green colors and is characterized by its low saturation and luminance. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 11% red, 11.8% green, and 9.8% blue. This color evokes feelings of nature, earth, and stability. It is often associated with environmental awareness, sustainability, and organic products. Its subdued nature makes it suitable for applications where a subtle and understated aesthetic is desired. The color can also be used to create a sense of calm, sophistication, and reliability.

The color #1B1D19, a dark shade of green, presents some accessibility challenges. Its low luminance value results in a poor contrast ratio against standard white backgrounds, making text and interactive elements difficult to read for users, especially those with visual impairments. To ensure accessibility, it's crucial to use this color with lighter text or interface elements that meet WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) contrast requirements. Aim for a contrast ratio of at least 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text. Consider using a color contrast checker tool to verify the contrast ratio. Another approach is to employ color combinations with higher luminance differences to enhance readability and usability for all users, fostering an inclusive digital experience.

Shades

Digital Color Formats

RGB
27 29 25
RGB27 29 25
Red
Green
Blue
HSL
90 7.41% 10.59%
907.4110.59HSL
Hue
Saturation
Lightness
HWB
90 9.8% 88.63%
909.888.63HWB
Hue
Whiteness
Blackness
hex#1B1D19
rgb27 29 25
hsl90 7.41% 10.59%
cmyk6.9% 0% 13.79% 88.63%
hwb90 9.8% 88.63%
xyz-d650.01 0.01 0.01
oklch0.2271 0.0081 128.98
oklab0.2271 -0.01 0.01
CMYK
6.9% 0% 13.79% 88.63%
6.9013.7988.63CMYK
Cyan
Magenta
Yellow
Key
XYZ-d65
0.01 0.01 0.01
0.010.010.01XYZ
X
Y
Z
OKLCH
0.2271 0.0081 128.98
0.22710.0081128.98LCH
Lightness
Chroma
Hue
OKLAB
0.2271 -0.01 0.01
0.2271-0.010.01LAB
Lightness
Green–Red
Blue–Yellow

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Applications

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