#115714 Hex Color
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#115714 is a saturated, forest-inspired green with a dense, shadowy quality. Because it is so dark, this shade functions best as a base for moody, organic interfaces. The hex code #115714 provides high accessibility for white text, boasting an 8.8:1 contrast ratio. Pair this color with warm, muted creams rather than stark white to avoid making the overall design feel too cold.
Questions about #115714
What is #115714 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #115714 is rgb(17, 87, 20), in HSL hsl(123, 67%, 20%) and in CMYK 80%, 0%, 77%, 66%.
What colors pair well with the deep green of #115714?
#115714 works best when paired with warm, creamy neutrals rather than stark whites to maintain an organic, soft aesthetic. You can also create high-end professional contrast by layering it against gold accents or soft, desaturated terracotta tones.
Is #115714 readable on white or black?
#115714 has a 8.76:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.39:1 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.