#0B5E3E Hex Color
A serious and grounded deep forest green
This dark, muted green carries a serious, grounded weight. Because of its deep saturation, it works best as a primary background in moody UI designs or for organic brand identities. White text sits clearly against this shade, meeting WCAG standards for high contrast. The hex code for this color is #0b5e3e. Pair it with soft cream accents to prevent the space from feeling too enclosed.
Questions about #0b5e3e
What is #0b5e3e in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #0b5e3e is rgb(11, 94, 62), in HSL hsl(157, 79%, 21%) and in CMYK 88%, 0%, 34%, 63%.
What colors pair well with the deep green #0b5e3e?
Is #0b5e3e suitable for text backgrounds?
Yes, #0b5e3e functions well as a background for high-contrast white text, meeting standard accessibility requirements. Its high saturation and deep value provide excellent readability, making it a reliable choice for professional, readable web interfaces.
Is #0b5e3e readable on white or black?
#0b5e3e has a 7.82:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.68:1 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.