Charcoal
#1B3509 · Charcoal
#1B3509 is Charcoal, a balanced green color. It has an RGB value of 27, 53, 9 and a relative luminance of 0.028, making it a dark surface.
Temperature
◐ Balanced
Hue family
green
Luminance
0.03
Conversions
HEX
RGB
HSL
HSV
CMYK
OKLCHPro
Contrast & accessibility
On white
The quick fox
13.46:1
AA normal✓
AA large✓
AAA normal✓
On black
The quick fox
1.56:1
AA normal✕
AA large✕
AAA normal✕
Color harmonies
Shades & tints
Similar named colors
Frequently asked
What is the color #1B3509?
#1B3509 is Charcoal, a balanced green color. In RGB it is 27, 53, 9, and in HSL it is 95°, 71%, 12%.
Is #1B3509 a light or dark color?
#1B3509 has a relative luminance of 0.028, so it reads as a dark surface. Use light text on top of it for the best contrast.
What colors go well with #1B3509?
Its complementary color is #220934. For softer combinations, try the analogous or split-complementary harmonies shown above.