Color #113100 Color / Colour Code #113100
This page shows the hex color code for color #113100 (#113100). The colour is a green tone with 100% saturation and 10% lightness. Explore its conversions, colour palettes, gradients, accessibility data, and CSS code below.
Color Conversions
Accessibility Contrast
WCAG contrast ratios for #113100 against common backgrounds.
Complementary Colors
#113100 paired with its color wheel opposite for maximum contrast.
Analogous Colors
Hues at 69, 99, and 129 degrees for harmonious combinations.
Triadic Palette
Three colors at 99, 219, and 339 degrees.
Color Palettes Using #113100
Five shades at lightness levels 15% through 85% while keeping hue at 99 and saturation at 100%. Use the darkest shade for text and the lightest for backgrounds to build a cohesive single-hue design system.
Adjacent hues from 99 to 144 degrees create a warm, unified palette. This analogous scheme works for marketing materials, seasonal campaigns, and any design that needs visual warmth without clashing colors.
Combines the base color at hue 99 with its complement at 279 and two adjacent cool tones. This split-complementary approach provides strong visual contrast while remaining more balanced than a pure complementary scheme.
Five evenly spaced hues at 40% saturation and 80% lightness. Pastels are gentle on the eyes and work well for dashboards, onboarding screens, category tags, and any interface where multiple distinct colors are needed without visual aggression.
Shades & Tints of #113100
Lightness variations at hue 99 and 100% saturation.
CSS Gradients with #113100
Design Use Cases for #113100
High-Impact Accent
With 100% saturation, #113100 is highly vivid. Reserve this for elements that need maximum attention: primary action buttons, notification badges, error states, or promotional banners. Use sparingly alongside neutral tones to avoid visual fatigue.
Dark Mode Background
At just 10% lightness, #113100 works as a dark mode background or overlay color. Dark backgrounds reduce eye strain in low-light environments and make bright accent colors pop. Pair with light text (minimum 4.5:1 contrast ratio) for readability.
Success & Growth Indicators
#113100 falls in the green range (hue 99). Green universally represents success, growth, and safety. Use it for confirmation messages, positive chart data, eco-friendly badges, and health metrics. In financial dashboards, green indicates gains and positive performance.
Gradient Pairing
Create a gradient from #113100 (hue 99) to its complement at hue 279. For a subtler effect, try pairing with an analogous color at hue 129. Use CSS: background: linear-gradient(135deg, #113100, #210033);
CSS Code for #113100
Similar Colors
Colors visually similar to #113100 based on RGB, lightness, and hue variations.
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About Color #113100 (#113100)
#113100 is a green color (colour) with RGB channel values of 17 red, 49 green, and 0 blue. The green channel is dominant by a ratio of 49.0:1 over the weakest channel. In HSL terms, the hue sits at 99 degrees with 100% saturation and 10% lightness, placing it in the neutral-to-cool range of the colour spectrum.
The perceived brightness of #113100 is 34/255 using the ITU-R BT.601 luma formula (0.299R + 0.587G + 0.114B). This appears dark to the human eye, so pair it with light text for adequate readability. For print production, the CMYK equivalent is 65% cyan, 0% magenta, 100% yellow, and 81% key (black).
The WCAG contrast ratio of #113100 against white is 14.35:1 and against black is 1.46:1. This exceeds the AAA requirement (7:1) for normal text on white, making it excellent for body text and small UI labels on light backgrounds.
The complementary colour #210033 creates maximum visual tension when paired with #113100. For more harmonious color combinations, use the analogous colours #2B3300 and #003308, which sit 30 degrees on either side of the hue wheel. To build a complete design system, start with the monochromatic scale above for consistent shade variations, then add one complementary or triadic accent for interactive elements.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What color / colour is #113100?
- #113100 is Color #113100, a green color (colour) with RGB(17, 49, 0), HSL(99, 100%, 10%), and CMYK(65%, 0%, 100%, 81%). Its perceived brightness is 34/255.
- Is #113100 accessible for text?
- Against white, #113100 has a contrast ratio of 14.35:1 (passes AA for normal text). Against black, it has 1.46:1 (fails AA). Use the contrast checker tool for custom background pairings.
- What colours pair well with #113100?
- The complementary colour is #210033 (hue 279). For subtle color combinations, use analogous colours #2B3300 and #003308. The triadic palette adds #001233 and #330012 for vibrant variety.
- How do I use #113100 in CSS?
- Use any format: color: #113100; or rgb(17, 49, 0); or hsl(99, 100%, 10%). For CSS custom properties: --color-primary: 99 100% 10%; then use it as hsl(var(--color-primary)).
- Is this color / colour explorer free?
- Yes, completely free with no signup required. All colour calculations run in your browser. You can explore any valid hex color code, not just the pre-generated palette.