#023A01 Hex Color
Deep green, quiet and grounded
Dark green #023a01 sits near black, with a muted, forest-floor depth. It works best as a base for dark mode layouts or finance and eco branding, where white text stays crisp against it. Pair it with warm brass or terracotta accents to keep the palette from reading flat.
Questions about #023a01
What is #023a01 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #023a01 is rgb(2, 58, 1), in HSL hsl(119, 97%, 12%) and in CMYK 97%, 0%, 98%, 77%.
What colors pair well with #023a01?
Warm accents flatter #023a01 best, since its deep green needs contrast to avoid reading flat. Try brass, terracotta, or soft cream text, and let pale neutrals handle large surfaces around it.
Is #023a01 a good background color?
Yes. Its very low lightness makes white text pass contrast checks easily, so it suits dark mode interfaces and headers. Keep fine typography above 4.5:1 contrast and avoid pairing it with mid-tone grays.
Is #023a01 readable on white or black?
#023a01 has a 13.05:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.60:1 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.