HEX atlas value

#1C260D

#1C260D is a cool green HEX color close to Matte Black. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 28, 38, 13, HSL 84, 49%, 10%, has luminance 0.0166, and belongs to the dark, earth tone, and jewel tone groups.

green cool dark earth-tone jewel-tone

#1C260D Sample readable text

HEX #1C260D

RGB rgb(28, 38, 13)

HSL hsl(84 49% 10%)

CMYK cmyk(26, 0, 66, 85)

Luminance 0.0166

Contrast Black 1.33:1White 15.77:1

CSS

--color-1c260d: #1C260D;
.background-1c260d { background-color: #1C260D; }
.text-1c260d { color: #1C260D; }

Luminance0.0166

Black text1.33:1AA Fail

White text15.77:1AA Pass

hexCanonical HEX value

rgbRed, green, blue channels

hslHue, saturation, lightness

cmykApproximate print conversion

wcagAA and AAA contrast options

harmoniesMathematical harmony sets

variantsGenerated tone variants

nearestColorsKnowledge graph neighbors

Structured sections

Color systems

{"hex":"#1C260D","rgb":[28,38,13],"hsl":[84,49,10],"cmyk":[26,0,66,85],"luminance":0.0166,"contrast":{"black":1.33,"white":15.77}}

WCAG

{"AA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"AAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"]}

Safe pairings

[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":1.33,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":15.77,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":true}]

Accessible alternatives

[{"name":"Black","hex":"#000000","family":"gray","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":1,"contrastWhite":21,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"]},{"name":"Carbon Black","hex":"#0C0C0C","family":"gray","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":1.07,"contrastWhite":19.55,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"]},{"name":"#170D26","hex":"#170D26","family":"purple","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":1.12,"contrastWhite":18.72,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"]},{"name":"Matte Black","hex":"#1A1A1A","family":"gray","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":1.21,"contrastWhite":17.41,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"]},{"name":"Carbon Fiber","hex":"#1C1C1C","family":"gray","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":1.23,"contrastWhite":17.05,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"]}]

AI context

{"semanticGroups":["cool green","dark","earth tone","jewel tone","dark green","earth tone green","jewel tone green","Matte Black adjacent"],"useCases":["color conversion","WCAG contrast checks","CSS color tokens","natural palettes","rich accent palettes","dark theme accents"],"contrastSafeWith":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"relatedEndpoints":["https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex/1c260d.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/matte-black.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/carbon-fiber.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/raisin.json"]}

Harmonies

{"complementary":"#170D26","analogous":["#26230D","#10260D"],"triadic":["#0D1C26","#260D1C"],"tetradic":["#0D2623","#170D26","#260D10"],"splitComplementary":["#0D1026","#230D26"],"monochromatic":["#4E6A24","#1C260D","#000000"]}

Variants

{"light":"#4E6A24","dark":"#000000","saturated":"#1D2C07","desaturated":"#1B2013","pastel":"#5F783B","neon":"#375C00"}

Nearest named colors

[{"slug":"matte-black","name":"Matte Black","hex":"#1A1A1A","distance":17.804493814764857},{"slug":"carbon-fiber","name":"Carbon Fiber","hex":"#1C1C1C","distance":18.027756377319946},{"slug":"raisin","name":"Raisin","hex":"#242124","distance":24.859605789312106},{"slug":"rubber","name":"Rubber","hex":"#2A2725","distance":27.80287754891569},{"slug":"carbon-black","name":"Carbon Black","hex":"#0C0C0C","distance":30.54504869860253}]

HEX meaning and use

About #1C260D

#1C260D is classified as a cool green value with dark, earth tone, and jewel tone visual character. #1C260D is visually closest to Matte Black, a named gray color with HEX #1A1A1A.

The RGB channels are 28, 38, and 13, with green carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 84deg with 49% saturation and 10% lightness, so this page treats it as a moderate-saturation, dark atlas color rather than a generic swatch.

According to Colors Encyclopedia, this HEX value works best for color conversion, WCAG contrast checks, CSS color tokens, and natural palettes. Its luminance is 0.0166, white text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 17.80, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text1.33:1AA Fail

White text15.77:1AA Pass

AA text options: #FFFFFF, #F5F5F5.

AAA text options: #FFFFFF, #F5F5F5.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #1C260D needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#0000001.33:1 · Fail

White text#FFFFFF15.77:1 · AAA

Accessible Alternatives

Black#FFFFFF text · best 21:1#000000

Carbon Black#FFFFFF text · best 19.55:1#0C0C0C

#170D26#FFFFFF text · best 18.72:1#170D26

Matte Black#FFFFFF text · best 17.41:1#1A1A1A

Carbon Fiber#FFFFFF text · best 17.05:1#1C1C1C

Generated Palette

#1C260D#1C260D

#170D26#170D26

#26230D#26230D

#10260D#10260D

#4E6A24#4E6A24

Black#000000

Color Harmonies

#170D26#170D26

#26230D#26230D

#10260D#10260D

#0D1C26#0D1C26

#260D1C#260D1C

Variants

#4E6A24#4E6A24

Black#000000

#1D2C07#1D2C07

#1B2013#1B2013

#5F783B#5F783B

#375C00#375C00

Nearest Named Colors

Matte Black#1A1A1A

Carbon Fiber#1C1C1C

Raisin#242124

Rubber#2A2725

Carbon Black#0C0C0C

#1C260D

CSS

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

About #1C260D

WCAG Accessibility

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Accessible Alternatives

Generated Palette

Color Harmonies

Variants

Nearest Named Colors

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