#0A6038 Hex Color
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A deep, muted forest tone, #0a6038 carries a serious weight that fits well in branding for sustainability or finance. This shade is dark enough to provide excellent readability for white text, making it a reliable choice for UI backgrounds. Because of its moody, unsaturated character, pair it with soft metallics or creams to avoid it feeling too heavy on the page.
Questions about #0a6038
What is #0a6038 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #0a6038 is rgb(10, 96, 56), in HSL hsl(152, 81%, 21%) and in CMYK 90%, 0%, 42%, 62%.
What colors pair well with #0a6038 for design projects?
#0a6038 works best when balanced by light, neutral tones to prevent the overall design from feeling too heavy. Pair this deep green with soft creams or light metallics to create a sophisticated, high-contrast look that maintains readability.
Is #0a6038 suitable for background use in user interfaces?
Yes, #0a6038 is an excellent choice for backgrounds because its dark, unsaturated character allows for high legibility when using white or light-colored typography. Its moody depth creates a premium feel suitable for finance or sustainable branding applications.
Is #0a6038 readable on white or black?
#0a6038 has a 7.65:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.74:1 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.