#006F40 Hex Color

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#006f40 is a muted, deep forest green with significant weight. It carries a serious and grounded tone that anchors professional branding or moody web layouts. Because of its 6.3:1 contrast ratio against white, it works well for readable body text or bold UI elements. Pair this hex code with soft creams or dusty pinks to avoid an overly harsh appearance in your final design.

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What is #006f40 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?

In RGB, #006f40 is rgb(0, 111, 64), in HSL hsl(155, 100%, 22%) and in CMYK 100%, 0%, 42%, 56%.

What colors pair well with #006f40 for a balanced design?

#006f40 works best when softened by neutrals like cream or beige, which prevent the deep green from feeling too intense. For a sophisticated accent, add a touch of dusty pink to introduce a complementary warmth that balances the grounded, earthy tone.

Is #006f40 readable on white or black?

#006f40 has a 6.27:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.34:1 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.

#006F40 Hex Color

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