#124426 Hex Color

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#124426 is a dark, muted green with low saturation and subtle blue-gray undertones. Its shadowed appearance brings seriousness, stability, and a grounded organic feel to visual work. Use this hex code as a dominant background in sustainability, finance, pharmacy, or gardening designs. White text has strong contrast on it, making it practical for dark interfaces and large headings.

Questions about #124426

What is #124426 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #124426 is rgb(18, 68, 38), in HSL hsl(144, 58%, 17%) and in CMYK 74%, 0%, 44%, 73%.
What colors pair well with #124426?
#124426 pairs well with warm neutrals such as cream and sand, plus accents like terracotta, because these tones soften its cool blue-gray undertone while preserving a grounded, natural feel in layouts. Muted sage can create a softer monochromatic palette.
Does #124426 read as a warm or cool green?
#124426 reads as a cool, shadowed green because its low-saturation base carries subtle blue-gray undertones, giving dark backgrounds and large headings a serious, stable presence rather than a bright or yellowed appearance. Its green character still keeps the result organic instead of clinical.
Where does #124426 work best in a design?
#124426 works well as a dominant background, header, or accent for sustainability, finance, pharmacy, and gardening designs, where its dark green tone supports stability, trust, and a grounded organic mood.
Is #124426 readable on white or black?
#124426 has a 11.16:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.88:1 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.