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#1E2116 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #1E2116 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#1E2116 Color Information

#1E2116 RGB value is (30, 33, 22). The hex color red value is 30, green is 33, and blue is 22. Its HSL format shows a hue of 76°, saturation of 20 percent, and lightness of11 percent. The CMYK process values are 9 percent, 0 percent, 33 percent, 87percent.

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#1E2116 Color Meaning

color #1E2116 communicates absolute depth, digital void, and immersive minimalism. Unlike traditional black, which can feel heavy or oppressive, Color #1E2116 is calibrated for screens—deep enough to recede, yet precise enough to define edges without glare. #1E2116 near-total absence of light enhances contrast for UI elements while reducing eye strain in low-light conditions, a key consideration in modern app design. Psychologically, Color #1E2116 triggers associations with mystery, focus, and sensory reduction. #1E2116 strips away distraction, forcing attention onto what remains in the frame. In fashion and tech branding, #1E2116 signals cutting-edge precision and quiet confidence. Spiritually, Color #1E2116 represents the unmanifest—the space before creation—and invites contemplation of absence as a form of presence. #1E2116 is not emptiness, but potential held in suspense.

Color Conversion

Convert #1E2116 across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#1E2116
RGB
rgb(30, 33, 22)
HSL
hsl(76°, 20%, 11%)
CMYK
cmyk(9%, 0%, 33%, 87%)
HSV
hsv(76°, 33%, 13%)
XYZ
1.2241 1.4217 0.9689
Yxy
1.4217 0.3386 0.3933
Hunter Lab
11.9235 -0.0141 0.0204
CIE-Lab
12.1011 -3.9250 7.0047

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red30 / 255 (12%)
12%
Green33 / 255 (13%)
13%
Blue22 / 255 (9%)

CMYK Values

Cyan9 / 100 (9%)
Magenta0 / 100 (0%)
Yellow33 / 100 (33%)
33%
Key (Black)87 / 100 (87%)
87%

Color Variations

#1E2116 harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#1E2116 harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #1E2116 for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

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Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

16.35:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

16.35:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

16.35:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #1E2116 appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#1E2116

protanopia

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Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #1E2116;

Text Color

color: #1E2116;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #1E2116;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #1E211640;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #1E2116;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1E2116 0%, #171911 100%);

#1E2116 Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #1E2116 color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.