Information about #1C2C1C color

#1C2C1C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #1C2C1C is classified in the Register under the Green Color Family, with Low Saturation and Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(28, 44, 28) — 11% red, 17.3% green, 11% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 6 / 0 / 6 / 83. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#1C2C1C presents itself as a gently muted green — one that carries a shadowy depth. It is a natural fit for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from ProKnox Green (#1A331A). Nearby in the Register you will also find Dark Jungle Green (#1A2421) and Celtic (#163222).

In RGB terms — rgb(28, 44, 28) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #1C2C1C background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 14.7:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.4:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:83), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #1C2C1C is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#1C2C1C color variations

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#1C2C1C color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #1C2C1C

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Celtic color link
Celtic

#163222

Blackjack color link
Blackjack

#1D2020

Top Gear color link
Top Gear

#24221A

Sentry color link
Sentry

#1C2728

Cardin Green color link
Cardin Green

#1B3427

Kermadec color link
Kermadec

#1D2C2A

Nero color link
Nero

#252525

#1C2C1C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#1C2C1C
  • RGB28, 44, 28
  • CMYK6, 0, 6, 83
  • CSSrgb(28, 44, 28)
  • HSL120°, 22%, 14%
  • HSL Precise120°, 22.222%, 14.118%
  • HSV120°, 36%, 17%
  • HSB120°, 36%, 17%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.110
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.173
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.110
  • GLSLvec3(0.110, 0.173, 0.110)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.110, 0.173, 0.110, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.110, 0.173, 0.110)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB11%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB17.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB11%
  • Color Family (Hue)Green
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID1C2C1C
  • DECIMAL ID1846300
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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