#025739 Hex Color

A serious, deep forest green tone

Hex color #025739 graphic
#025739 is a desaturated, deep forest green that anchors designs with a moody, serious weight. Because it is quite dark, it functions best as a dominant base or a grounding element in dark mode interfaces. This hex code pairs surprisingly well with warm metallics like brushed bronze or gold, which lift its duller tones. White text remains highly readable over it, ensuring excellent accessibility for UI applications.

Questions about #025739

What is #025739 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #025739 is rgb(2, 87, 57), in HSL hsl(159, 96%, 17%) and in CMYK 98%, 0%, 34%, 66%.
What colors pair well with #025739?
Warm metallics like bronze and gold create a sophisticated contrast that lifts the density of #025739. You can also pair it with cream or soft beige for a more grounded, organic look that keeps the palette feeling balanced and readable.
Is #025739 readable on white or black?
#025739 has a 8.66:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.42:1 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.