#1E4600 a medium hunter

At a glance#1E4600, oklch(35.1% 0.104 136.0), is a medium hunter, close to forrest green #154406 or Forest Green #154406. Its hue sits mid-wheel, neither warm nor cool. Pair it with a cool bold indigo #5256A1 as an accent, a warm pale gold #DCCA96 for harmony, and a vivid lime #4C9E00 the same color turned up. Reach for it as a text color on light backgrounds or a tinted neutral, and it holds AA contrast against white. Expect a visible shift on coated presses, though.
Color codes

#1E4600 in RGB, HSL, OKLCH & more

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Color family

What kind of green is #1E4600?

Every color has a place in the standard vocabulary. This is #1E4600's, measured rather than asserted.

#1E4600's Munsell numbers: hue 7.0GY, value 2.5 (how light), chroma 6.8 (how vivid). That places it in ISCC-NBS block moderate olive green, one of 267 named ranges the standard sorts every color into. Chroma 6.8 is low. This is a grayed, muted green, nearer neutral than vivid, which is why it reads as a surface rather than an accent.

It’s already at the edge of what your screen can show for this hue. This color can’t go any more saturated and still render.

Munsell coordinates and block from the ISCC-NBS system, computed by Rhapsody’s own renotation inversion.

Tints & shades

Shades of #1E4600, lighter and darker

For hover states, washed backgrounds, and dark surfaces that still read as #1E4600. 13 steps, spaced evenly by eye, with the color itself sitting at its natural depth, hunter-900.

Tints (light surfaces; dark text passes on every one)

Midtones (the color at full strength, for brand & accent work)

Shades (dark surfaces; light text passes on every one)

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Accessibility

Is #1E4600 accessible? Contrast with white & black

Strong contrast makes your work readable by everyone, and meets the WCAG standard accessibility law points at. AA is the floor; AAA is the tier worth aiming for in body text. White text on #1E4600 clears WCAG AAA. Every strip below is one surface, and the marks are the steps that reach AAA on it.

Rows show text colors, columns show backgrounds. 70 of 210 pairings reach WCAG 2.2 AAA, shown here.

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Print

#1E4600 in CMYK: one value for files, one per press

This color shifts further than a press run can hold, so expect a visible difference. The pairs below show where each standard lands.

In CMYK, #1E4600 is . That is the value design tools and file formats use when no press is involved.

On press (what each standard prints)

CGATS21 CRPC1 (coldset news) shifts on press
on screenon press

shifts ΔE00 22.9, 9.1× the 2.5 a run varies by

GRACoL 2013 Uncoated (CRPC3) shifts on press
on screenon press

shifts ΔE00 17.0, 6.8× the 2.5 a run varies by

GRACoL 2013 (CRPC6) shifts on press
on screenon press

shifts ΔE00 6.1, 2.4× the 2.5 a run varies by

PSO Coated v3 (FOGRA51) shifts on press
on screenon press

shifts ΔE00 6.7, 2.7× the 2.5 a run varies by

Coated FOGRA39 shifts on press
on screenon press

shifts ΔE00 6.1, 2.4× the 2.5 a run varies by

Japan Color 2011 Coated shifts on press
on screenon press

shifts ΔE00 10.5, 4.2× the 2.5 a run varies by

APTEC Flexo Coated shifts on press
on screenon press

shifts ΔE00 4.8, 1.9× the 2.5 a run varies by

CGATS21 CRPC7 (extended gamut) shifts on press
on screenon press

shifts ΔE00 4.0, 1.6× the 2.5 a run varies by

Press values computed through the ICC characterization data each standard proofs against. Each CMYK above is the closest that standard can get.

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The strip shows this page’s tints and shades on screen, then through a standard GRACoL 2013 conversion.

The Hunters

Colors similar to #1E4600

This color sits in The Hunters, close to the border with The Greens. Explore The Hunters

The row runs warmer on the left, cooler on the right.

The wheel’s warm pole sits near Pumpkin, its cool pole near Goluboy.

Named colors near this one: forrest green #154406 (via XKCD) · Forest Green #154406 (via color-name-list) · Chartreuse 900 #234900 · Dark Fern #0A480D (via Name that Color) · Industrial Green #114400 (via color-name-list)

Pairings

Colors that go with #1E4600

The complementary color, straight across the wheel, is a bold purple #8D65B0. Rhapsody’s pick is the split complement, just to one side of it, a livelier pair.

The accent is for the moments that need attention, the harmony for the ones that need calm; the vivid is the same color with the volume up, for when it has to shout.

Downloads

Take #1E4600 with you

The work on this page doesn’t stay here. Save a card and the color arrives in your file, your deck or your board already decided.

#1E4600 color codes: hex #1E4600, RGB, HSL, CMYK, and OKLCH, from Rhapsody
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The full tonal scale of #1E4600, 13 steps from light to dark with every hex, from Rhapsody
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#1E4600 paired with a cool bold indigo #5256A1, a warm pale gold #DCCA96, a vivid lime #4C9E00: hex values and roles, from Rhapsody
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