#002B2A Hex Color
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This extremely dark, dusty teal acts as a sophisticated alternative to standard black. Because #002b2a is so desaturated and moody, it functions best as a dominant background color in tech-focused interfaces or dark mode designs. It provides excellent accessibility for white text and looks particularly sharp when paired with soft, warm metallics like brushed gold or copper.
Questions about #002b2a
What is #002b2a in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #002b2a is rgb(0, 43, 42), in HSL hsl(179, 100%, 8%) and in CMYK 100%, 0%, 2%, 83%.
What colors pair well with #002b2a?
#002b2a looks sharpest when paired with soft, warm metallics like brushed copper or muted gold, which cut through its heavy, dark character. For a more balanced, neutral interface, it also works effectively with cool whites or light gray tones.
Is #002b2a readable on white or black?
#002b2a has a 15.22:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.37:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.