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HEX 1B4428 - #1B4428, RGB(27,68,40) Color


Color Name: Evergreen*
Hex Color Code: #1B4428
RGB Color Code: RGB(27, 68, 40)
CMYK Values*: 60.3%, 0.0%, 41.2%, 73.3%



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What color is 1B4428?

The RGB color code for color number #1B4428 is RGB(27, 68, 40). In the RGB color model, #1B4428 has a red value of 27, a green value of 68, and a blue value of 40. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 60.3% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 41.2% yellow, and 73.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 139° (degrees), 43.2 % saturation, and 18.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #1B4428 has a hue of 139° (degrees), 60.3 % saturation and 26.7 % brightness/value.



Color 1B4428 is cool or warm?

Color 1B4428 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #1B4428? (For interior and product design)

1B4428 has an LRV of nearly 5. By LRV value, it is a very dark color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



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#1B4428

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Is #1B4428 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 1B4428 meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #1B4428 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(27, 68, 40)
Red
27 (10.6%)
Green
68 (26.7%)
Blue
40 (15.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
60.29%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
41.18%
Key
73.33%

HSL

HSL(139.02deg, 43.2 %, 18.6 %)

Hue
139.02°
Saturation
43.16 %.
Lightness
18.63 %.

RYB

RYB(159, 199, 195)
Red
159 (62.2%)
Yellow
199 (78.0%)
Blue
195 (76.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
139.02°
Saturation
60.29 %.
Brightness / Value
26.67 %.

HWB

H: 139.02°

W: 10.59 %

B: 73.33 %

XYZ

X : 2.9

Y : 4.52

Z : 2.73

YXY

Y1 : 4.52

X : 0.29

Y2 : 0.45

CMY

C : 89.41%

M : 73.33%

Y : 84.31%


LRV

~ 4.5 %

Munsell Color System

4.8G 2.4/12

CIE-Lab

L : 25.32

A : -21.84

B : 12.73

CIE-Lch

L : 25.32

C : 25.28

H : 149.76

CIE-Luv

L : 25.32

U : -16.69

V : 15.59

Hunter-Lab

L : 21.26

A : -12.84

B : 7.28






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #1B4428

Here are the colors similar to 1B4428. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.

#05472A
Evergreen
ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)
#004225
British Racing Green (BRG)
ΔE - 3.02 (97.0% similar)
#21421E
Myrtle Green
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)
#123524
Phthalo Green
ΔE - 5.82 (94.2% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 1B4428.

#1C4220
PANTONE 2411 C
ΔE - 2.32 (97.7% similar)
#00482B
PANTONE 3537 C
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)
#154734
PANTONE 3435 C
ΔE - 4.00 (96.0% similar)
#284734
PANTONE 553 C
ΔE - 4.15 (95.8% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 1B4428.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 1B4428.

#234F33
BS 16-D-45 - Green Blue
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)
#273F29
BS 14-D-45 - Green
ΔE - 4.38 (95.6% similar)
#364B35
BS 14-C-39 - Hollybush
ΔE - 6.26 (93.7% similar)
#06330E
BS 14-E-58 - Green
ΔE - 6.31 (93.7% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 1B4428.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 1B4428.

#194D25
RAL 6035 - Pearl Green
ΔE - 4.34 (95.7% similar)
#114232
RAL 6005 - Moss Green
ΔE - 4.89 (95.1% similar)
#315442
RAL 6028 - Pine Green
ΔE - 7.02 (93.0% similar)

Similar colors from Brand, Business, School, Organization, Sports, Flag

#014421
UP Forest green
ΔE - 3.45 (96.6% similar)
#264F36
McDonald’s Green
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)



Paint color for Hex #1B4428

Here are the paint colors similar to 1B4428. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 1B4428 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #1B4428 to Sherwin Williams

#205134
Shamrock (SW 6454)
ΔE - 4.15 (95.8% similar)
#2A4F43
Hunt Club (SW 6468)
ΔE - 7.71 (92.3% similar)
#3D5541
Isle of Pines (SW 6461)
ΔE - 8.26 (91.7% similar)
#245E36
Derbyshire (SW 6741)
ΔE - 8.59 (91.4% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 1B4428 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #1B4428 to Valspar

#014B39
Forest Shadows (V063-6)
ΔE - 5.98 (94.0% similar)
#285838
Emerald Temple (V062-6)
ΔE - 6.34 (93.7% similar)
#365542
Wilderness (6009-5)
ΔE - 7.41 (92.6% similar)
#01493E
Breathe Deeply (V064-6)
ΔE - 8.08 (91.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 1B4428 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #1B4428 to Benjamin Moore

#105A3C
Rainforest Foliage (2040-10)
ΔE - 7.59 (92.4% similar)
#1C4E42
Ocean Tropic (2052-10)
ΔE - 7.60 (92.4% similar)
#3E4F33
Colonial Verdigris (CW-530)
ΔE - 7.88 (92.1% similar)
#265D41
Buffett Green (CW-535)
ΔE - 8.12 (91.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 1B4428 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #1B4428 to Dunn-Edwards

#155843
Billiard Table (DEA 178)
ΔE - 7.81 (92.2% similar)
#355D51
Holly Bush (DEA 177)
ΔE - 10.96 (89.0% similar)
#254A47
Deep Pine (DEA 180)
ΔE - 11.31 (88.7% similar)
#405B50
Woodlawn Green (DEC 779)
ΔE - 11.59 (88.4% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 1B4428 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #1B4428 to PPG Paints

#305A4A
Billiard Green (PPG1139-7)
ΔE - 8.98 (91.0% similar)
#395648
Black Spruce (PPG1137-7)
ΔE - 9.16 (90.8% similar)
#415241
Pine Forest (PPG1134-7)
ΔE - 9.68 (90.3% similar)


Behr

Hex color 1B4428 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #1B4428 to Behr

#48553F
Chard (MQ6-49)
ΔE - 10.81 (89.2% similar)
#3F6253
Green Agate (M430-7)
ΔE - 11.92 (88.1% similar)
#4B6443
Deep Viridian (S400-7)
ΔE - 12.15 (87.8% similar)
#3E554F
Dark Everglade (HDC-CL-21A)
ΔE - 12.52 (87.5% similar)







Color Combinations


#1B4428 color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



1B4428
Evergreen*

441B37
Dark Purple*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #1B4428?

Color that best contrast with #1B4428 is #441B37, color name is Dark Purple*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #1B4428?

Complementary or Opposite color for #1B4428 is #441B37, color name is Dark Purple*.





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