#006B35 Hex Color
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This dim, unsaturated green feels heavy and serious, lacking the bright energy of lighter foliage tones. Because #006b35 is quite dark, it functions best as a grounding anchor in moody interfaces rather than a primary text color. It provides excellent contrast for white typography, making it a reliable choice for sustainable branding or high-contrast backgrounds where you need a muted, stable foundation.
Questions about #006b35
What is #006b35 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #006b35 is rgb(0, 107, 53), in HSL hsl(150, 100%, 21%) and in CMYK 100%, 0%, 50%, 58%.
Why is #006b35 effective for sustainable branding?
#006b35 feels stable and organic without the artificial brightness of typical greens, making it perfect for eco-conscious designs. It works best as a primary background or a heavy border color when you need to project serious, grounded, and long-lasting quality.
Is #006b35 readable on white or black?
#006b35 has a 6.65:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.15:1 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 works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold). Try other pairs in the contrast checker.