Forest green (traditional) (#014421) color information

The hexidecimal color, #014421, is named "Forest green (traditional)". The color is categorized as "very dark green". When people spot this color, Forest green (traditional) (#014421), in brand logos, they may think of some of these attributes: positive health, money and wealth, healing, energy, and gardening and outdoors. Consider using a different color if you're in the market for transportation and cars.

#014421 Breakdown

#014421 is made up of (1, 68, 33) in RGB colorspace and (98.53, 0.00, 51.47, 73.33) in CMYK colorspace. Its decimal value is 82977 and the closest web-safe color code to it is #003333. White should be used ontop of #014421 to ensure the best legibility.

Here's a color conversion chart. It contains technical information about the hex color #014421. If you're a programmer, view the code snippets section for prepared language syntax.

hex #014421 luma #43.94
Websafe hex #003333 Black/white pairing White
rgb rgb(1, 68, 33) Adobe RGB (33.00, 69.00, 39.00)
rgb percent (%) rgb(0%, 27%, 13%) Closest named color Forest green (traditional)
rgba rgba(1.0, 68.0, 33.0, 1.0) Hunter-Lab (20.00, -16.34, 7.25)
cmyk cmyk(98.53, 0.00, 51.47, 73.33) CIE-L*ab (23.67, -32.96, 15.63)
hsv hsv(148.91, 100.00, 13.50) CIE-L*Ch(ab) (23.67, 36.48, 154.63)
hsb hsb(148.91, 100.00, 27.00) CIE-L*uv (23.67, -24.68, 18.79)
RGB COMPOSITION
CMYK Composition

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Compliments of #Forest green (traditional) (#014421)

The Complimentary color scheme is made up of two colors. These two colors are opposite one another in the color spectrum. The first color is called the "base" #014421 and the second color is called the "compliment" #440024.

The Split Complimentary color scheme offers most of the contrast of the Complimentary Color scheme but without being as intense.

Split Complimentary Colors of #Forest green (traditional) (#014421)

There are three colors that make up the Split Complimentary color scheme. The base color #014421 is paired with the two colors on either side of the compliment color #440024.

The Split Complimentary color scheme offers most of the contrast of the Complimentary Color scheme but without being as intense.

Triadic Colors of Forest green (traditional) (#014421)

The Triadic color scheme is made up of three colors. When viewed on a color wheel, all three colors are spaced evenly (120°) apart.

This color scheme tends to produce colors that are quite vibrant, regardless of saturation.

Tetradic Colors of Forest green (traditional) (#014421)

Fours colors make up the Tetradic color scheme. All four colors are spaced evenly (90°) apart when visualized on a color wheel.

Find balance between the warm and cold colors if you desire to use the Tetradic color scheme in your design.

Analagous Colors of Forest green (traditional) (#014421)

The Analagous color scheme is made up of three colors. The three colors sit next to one another on the color wheel. The palette is made in similar fashion to how the Split Complimentary palette is made. However, the two secondary colors are adjacent to the base, not the compliment.

Analagous colors often appear in nature. If you're designing with the outdoors in mind, keep this color harmony at your disposal.

Forest green (traditional) (#014421)'s Lighter shades

Lighter shades of #014421 can be created by blending the color with different amounts of white.

Darker shades of #014421

When you combine pure black with this color, #014421, darker shades are produced.

Tones of #014421

Tones are produced by blending #014421 with gray

#014421 in gradients

A color gradient may also be known as color progression or a color ramp. A gradient is the gradual transition of one color into another. This section showcases gradients featuring #014421 as the base color. The secondary colors come from the section above.

#014421 → #440024
#014421 → #4d7c63
#014421 → #ffffff
#014421 → #004442
#014421 → #002813
#014421 → #024400

How #014421 looks in different atmospheres

Seeing #014421 on a computer or phone screen is much different than how it may appear in the real world. Shown here are 20 different environment types and how #014421 could potentially look inside each of them, given perfect conditions.

#014421 popular variants and Interior/Exterior House Paints

Colors that have names have reached a point of status where they're more than just a hex code: they're real-world associated.

#014421might be precisely the color you're looking for. But, the colors below are a close match. What's better is that they're named colors, meaning chances are there's more information about them. If you feel like taking a slight deviation in hue, click a color below to learn about why it's so unique.

Named colors and Paints furthest from Forest green (traditional) (#014421)

Looking for something completely different? Try a well-documented complimentary color. The named colors below have been calculated to be the furthest colors from#014421. Click on the colors to explore their unique information.

#014421 in programming

Here you can easily copy-and-paste formatted color code for use with your favorite programming/markup languages like HTML/CSS, Java, Objective-C, and GameMaker Language.

Language Syntax
HTML, CSS #014421
Java new Color(1, 68, 33);
.NET Color.FromArgb(255, 1, 68, 33);
Objective-C [UIColor colorWithRed:1 green:68 blue:33 alpha:1.00000];
OpenGL glColor3f(1f, 68f, 33f);
Swift UIColor(red:1, green:68, blue:33, alpha:1.00000)
GameMaker Language (GML) $214401
Python Color('#014421')

Base Conversions of hex color #014421

This useful chart contains technical information about the hexadecimal color #014421. For example, the direct decimal conversion is 82977 while the individual RGB conversions are: 1, 68, 33.

Red Green Blue
Binary 00000001 01000100 00100001
Hex 01 44 21
Octal 1 104 41
Decimal 1 68 33

#014421 Icons

If you're considering using #014421 in a logo or design, you can quickly reference below to see how various symbols, icons, and emblems look.

Color Forest green (traditional) (#014421) on different backgrounds

We learned earlier that White-colored text should be used on a #014421 colored background for best readability. But, you can be the judge of that by looking at the examples below. Accessibility is an important aspect of (web) design that is many a developer's afterthought.

To learn more about accessible colors, read Google's article covering best practices and principals.

This text is hex color #014421 on a solid black (#000000) background.
This text is hex color #014421 on a solid white (#ffffff) background.
This text is solid black (#000000) on a solid hex color #014421 background.
This text is solid white (#ffffff) on a solid hex color #014421 background.
This text is hex color #014421 on a striped black (#000000) and white (#ffffff) background.
This text is hex color #014421 on a striped gray (#808080) and white (#ffffff) background.
This text is solid black (#000000) on a striped hex color #014421 and white (#ffffff) background.
This text is solid white (#ffffff) on a striped hex color #014421 and white (#ffffff) background.