#006630 Hex Color

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This deep forest shade feels serious and grounded, offering a stable alternative to brighter, artificial greens. Because it is highly saturated, #006630 works best as an accent or a primary brand color rather than a full-page background. It maintains excellent contrast with white text, keeping accessibility high in web layouts. The hex code for this moody, organic tone is #006630.

Questions about #006630

What is #006630 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #006630 is rgb(0, 102, 48), in HSL hsl(148, 100%, 20%) and in CMYK 100%, 0%, 53%, 60%.
How should I pair #006630 in a design layout?
#006630 works best alongside soft neutrals to balance its inherent intensity. It creates a sophisticated, professional look when paired with cream or light gray backgrounds, as these tones soften the deep saturation without compromising the color's grounded, forest-inspired character.
Is #006630 suitable for text on a website?
#006630 offers excellent contrast against white or very light backgrounds, making it a reliable choice for headings or logo elements. However, use it carefully for small body text, as its high saturation can cause eye strain during long-form reading sessions.
Is #006630 readable on white or black?
#006630 has a 7.13:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.94:1 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.