Deep Forest Green

#1B2F05

General Information about #1B2F05 (Deep Forest Green)

The hex color #1B2F05, also known as Deep Forest Green, is a dark shade of green that evokes a sense of nature, tranquility, and sophistication. It is composed of 10.6% red, 18.4% green, and 2% blue. In the RGB color space, it has the values (27, 47, 5). In the CMYK color space, it is composed of 42.5% cyan, 0% magenta, 89.4% yellow, and 81.6% black. This color is often associated with forests, nature, and environmental themes. It can be used in various design applications to create a sense of calmness and connection with the natural world. The color is not part of the web safe colors. Deeper forest green tones can be percieved as powerful, trustworthy and calm. This specific tone can be used as a neutral in some cases.

The color #1B2F05, a deep forest green, presents some accessibility challenges, especially concerning color contrast. When using this color for text, it's crucial to pair it with a light background to ensure readability. A contrast ratio of at least 4.5:1 is recommended for normal text and 3:1 for large text to meet WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) standards. Tools like contrast checkers can help verify compliance. Avoid using #1B2F05 for interactive elements or important information without sufficient contrast, as users with visual impairments may struggle to perceive them. Providing alternative color schemes or allowing users to customize colors can further enhance accessibility. Also, consider the impact on users with color blindness and ensure that crucial information is not solely conveyed through color. This deep green can be perceived differently by individuals with varying types of color vision deficiency. Careful planning and testing are essential to create an inclusive and accessible experience.

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Digital Color Formats

RGB
27 47 5
RGB27 47 5
Red
Green
Blue
HSL
88.57deg 80.77% 10.2%
88.5780.7710.2HSL
Hue
Saturation
Lightness
HWB
88.57deg 1.96% 81.57%
88.571.9681.57HWB
Hue
Whiteness
Blackness
hex#1B2F05
rgb27 47 5
hsl88.57deg 80.77% 10.2%
cmyk42.55% 0% 89.36% 81.57%
hwb88.57deg 1.96% 81.57%
xyz-d650.01 0.02 0.01
oklch0.2779 0.0697 131.81
oklab0.2779 -0.05 0.05
CMYK
42.55% 0% 89.36% 81.57%
42.55089.3681.57CMYK
Cyan
Magenta
Yellow
Key
XYZ-d65
0.01 0.02 0.01
0.010.020.01XYZ
X
Y
Z
OKLCH
0.2779 0.0697 131.81
0.27790.0697131.81LCH
Lightness
Chroma
Hue
OKLAB
0.2779 -0.05 0.05
0.2779-0.050.05LAB
Lightness
Green-Red
Blue-Yellow

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