Midnight Green

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Midnight Green is a dark, unsaturated teal with a dusty, moody character. This hue carries a serious weight, making it an excellent choice for moody UI backgrounds or professional tech branding. Because it is quite dark, white text remains highly legible against it. If you are learning how to make green, use this hex code #004953 as a reference for mixing deep, muted tones.

Questions about Midnight Green

What is the hex code for Midnight Green?
Midnight Green is #004953. In RGB that is rgb(0, 73, 83), in HSL hsl(187, 100%, 16%) and in CMYK 100%, 12%, 0%, 67%.
What colors pair best with Midnight Green?
This shade works effectively when paired with cream or soft off-white to soften its intense, serious tone. For a more sophisticated or corporate look, using slate or metallic silver accents can enhance its technical, modern aesthetic.
Is Midnight Green readable on white or black?
Midnight Green has a 10.10:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.07:1 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.