Cal Poly Pomona green (#1e4d2b) color information

#1e4d2b is the hex color code that can simply be referred to as "Cal Poly Pomona green". The color is categorized as "very dark gray". Psychologically, when humans think of this color, Cal Poly Pomona green (#1e4d2b), in marketing and promotions, they may think of some of these attributes: being clean, sleek, sincere, the home, and something classic. Colors labeled as "very dark gray" are rarely tied to food and restaurants.

#1e4d2b Breakdown

#1e4d2b is made up of (30, 77, 43) in RGB colorspace and (61.04, 0.00, 44.16, 69.80) in CMYK colorspace. Its decimal value is 1985835 and the closest web-safe color code to it is #336633. White should be used ontop of #1e4d2b to ensure the best legibility.

Here's a color conversion chart. It contains technical information about the hex color #1e4d2b. If you're a programmer, view the code snippets section for prepared language syntax.

hex #1e4d2b luma #59.03
Websafe hex #336633 Black/white pairing White
rgb rgb(30, 77, 43) Adobe RGB (57.00, 79.00, 47.00)
rgb percent (%) rgb(12%, 30%, 17%) Closest named color Cal Poly Pomona green
rgba rgba(30.0, 77.0, 43.0, 1.0) Hunter-Lab (24.49, -12.61, 8.88)
cmyk cmyk(61.04, 0.00, 44.16, 69.80) CIE-L*ab (29.41, -21.83, 17.89)
hsv hsv(136.69, 42.86, 21.00) CIE-L*Ch(ab) (29.41, 28.22, 140.66)
hsb hsb(136.69, 60.00, 30.00) CIE-L*uv (29.41, -16.25, 21.39)
RGB COMPOSITION
CMYK Composition

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Compliments of #Cal Poly Pomona green (#1e4d2b)

There are two colors that make up the Complimentary color scheme. Opposites of one another in the color spectrum, one color is referred to as the "base" #1e4d2b while the second is the "compliment" #4c1e40.

The two secondary colors make for great accent and highlight colors in your design.

Split Compliments of #Cal Poly Pomona green (#1e4d2b)

There are three colors that make up the Split Complimentary color scheme. The base color #1e4d2b is paired with the two colors on either side of the compliment color #4c1e40.

The two secondary colors make for great accent and highlight colors in your design.

Triadic Colors of Cal Poly Pomona green (#1e4d2b)

There are three colors that make up the Triadic color scheme. A color wheel would show all three of these spaced evenly (120°) apart.

Use this color scheme carefully and spend time balancing where and when each color is used.

Tetradic Colors of Cal Poly Pomona green (#1e4d2b)

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

To successfuly incorpoate Tetradic colors in your designs, you'll need to plan carefully.

Analagous Colors of Cal Poly Pomona green (#1e4d2b)

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.

This color scheme typically doesn't produce tension as all three colors tend to be either warm or cold.

Lighter variations of #1e4d2b

Lighter shades of #1e4d2b can be created by blending the color with different amounts of white.

Darker variations of #1e4d2b

Darker shades of #1e4d2b can be created by blending the color with different amounts of black.

Cal Poly Pomona green (#1e4d2b)'s Tones

Tones of #1e4d2b can be created by blending the color with different amounts of gray.

Cal Poly Pomona green (#1e4d2b) 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 #1e4d2b as the base color. The secondary colors come from the section above.

#1e4d2b → #4c1e40
#1e4d2b → #61826a
#1e4d2b → #ffffff
#1e4d2b → #1e4c41
#1e4d2b → #122e19
#1e4d2b → #294c1e

Cal Poly Pomona green (#1e4d2b) in different environments

Seeing #1e4d2b 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 #1e4d2b could potentially look inside each of them, given perfect conditions.

#1e4d2b 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.

#1e4d2bmight 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.

#1e4d2b popular opposites

Looking for something completely different? Try a well-documented complimentary color. The named colors below have been calculated to be the furthest colors from#1e4d2b. Click on the colors to explore their unique information.

#1e4d2b in coding

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 #1e4d2b
Java new Color(30, 77, 43);
.NET Color.FromArgb(255, 30, 77, 43);
Objective-C [UIColor colorWithRed:30 green:77 blue:43 alpha:1.00000];
OpenGL glColor3f(30f, 77f, 43f);
Swift UIColor(red:30, green:77, blue:43, alpha:1.00000)
GameMaker Language (GML) $2b4d1e
Python Color('#1e4d2b')

Base Conversions of hex color #1e4d2b

This useful chart contains technical information about the hexadecimal color #1e4d2b. For example, the direct decimal conversion is 1985835 while the individual RGB conversions are: 30, 77, 43.

Red Green Blue
Binary 00011110 01001101 00101011
Hex 1e 4d 2b
Octal 36 115 53
Decimal 30 77 43

#1e4d2b Icons

If you're considering using #1e4d2b in a logo or design, you can quickly reference below to see how various symbols, icons, and emblems look.

Color Cal Poly Pomona green (#1e4d2b) on different backgrounds

We learned earlier that White-colored text should be used on a #1e4d2b 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 #1e4d2b on a solid black (#000000) background.
This text is hex color #1e4d2b on a solid white (#ffffff) background.
This text is solid black (#000000) on a solid hex color #1e4d2b background.
This text is solid white (#ffffff) on a solid hex color #1e4d2b background.
This text is hex color #1e4d2b on a striped black (#000000) and white (#ffffff) background.
This text is hex color #1e4d2b on a striped gray (#808080) and white (#ffffff) background.
This text is solid black (#000000) on a striped hex color #1e4d2b and white (#ffffff) background.
This text is solid white (#ffffff) on a striped hex color #1e4d2b and white (#ffffff) background.