Information about #1E500B color

#1E500B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #1E500B is classified in the Register under the Chartreuse Color Family, with High Saturation and Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(30, 80, 11) — 11.8% red, 31.4% green, 4.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 20 / 0 / 27 / 69. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A energetic, saturated chartreuse, #1E500B carries a shadowy depth. Designers typically reach for tones like this for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Lincoln Green (#195905). Nearby in the Register you will also find Deep Pistachio (#215900) and Forrest Green (#154406).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(30, 80, 11)), which gives #1E500B its character. If you plan to put text on a #1E500B background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 9.5:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.2:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:69) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. #1E500B has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#1E500B color variations

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#1E500B 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 #1E500B

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#1E500B
  • RGB30, 80, 11
  • CMYK20, 0, 27, 69
  • CSSrgb(30, 80, 11)
  • HSL103°, 76%, 18%
  • HSL Precise103.478°, 75.824%, 17.843%
  • HSV103°, 86%, 31%
  • HSB103°, 86%, 31%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.118
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.314
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.043
  • GLSLvec3(0.118, 0.314, 0.043)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.118, 0.314, 0.043, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.118, 0.314, 0.043)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB11.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB31.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB4.3%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID1E500B
  • DECIMAL ID1986571
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01