Information about #21461B color

#21461B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #21461B is classified in the Register under the Green Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(33, 70, 27) (12.9% red, 27.5% green, 10.6% blue), or CMYK 15 / 0 / 17 / 73 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #21461B reads as a clearly saturated natural green and stays on the darker end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Myrtle (#21421E). Slightly further away sit Dark Forest Green (#254117) and Kereru (#283E23).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(33, 70, 27)), which gives #21461B its character. On this background, white text reaches a 10.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.0:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:73), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #21461B is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#21461B color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#21461B 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 #21461B

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

Myrtle color link
Myrtle

#21421E

Kereru color link
Kereru

#283E23

Feverpitch color link
Feverpitch

#2D4325

Botanic color link
Botanic

#21402B

Deep Fir color link
Deep Fir

#193925

Kea color link
Kea

#283E2A

Palm Green color link
Palm Green

#20392C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#21461B
  • RGB33, 70, 27
  • CMYK15, 0, 17, 73
  • CSSrgb(33, 70, 27)
  • HSL112°, 44%, 19%
  • HSL Precise111.628°, 44.33%, 19.02%
  • HSV112°, 61%, 27%
  • HSB112°, 61%, 27%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.129
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.275
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.106
  • GLSLvec3(0.129, 0.275, 0.106)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.129, 0.275, 0.106, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.129, 0.275, 0.106)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB12.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB27.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB10.6%
  • Color FamilyGreen
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID21461B
  • DECIMAL ID2180635
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01