#1D9916

A dark, vivid green closely aligning with Green.

About #1D9916

At its core, #1D9916 is a dark and vivid hue. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Green. Its digital footprint relies on 29 parts red, 153 parts green, and 22 parts blue light.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 81% cyan and 0% magenta inks. The HSL representation is 116.8° hue, 74.9% saturation, and 34.3% lightness.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#1D9916
RGB29, 153, 22
HSL116.8°, 74.9%, 34.3%
CMYK81%, 0%, 86%, 40%
HSV116.8°, 85.6%, 60.0%
LAB55.2, -55.7, 53.1
XYZ12.0, 23.1, 4.6
Decimal1939734

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.74:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
5.62:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.57:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.78:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #1D9916; }
.text-color { color: #1D9916; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #1D9916; }

Similar Colors

Green
#008000