#135A20 Hex Color
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This deep forest green carries a heavy, serious weight that grounds moody designs. Because of its low lightness, white text reads well over this shade, offering strong contrast. Use #135a20 as a dominant background to create a stable, organic feel. It pairs well with muted gold accents rather than stark white, which can look washed out. The hex code for this color is #135a20.
Questions about #135a20
What is #135a20 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #135a20 is rgb(19, 90, 32), in HSL hsl(131, 65%, 21%) and in CMYK 79%, 0%, 64%, 65%.
What colors pair best with #135a20?
#135a20 works exceptionally well with muted golds and warm creams, which highlight its organic depth without looking washed out. Avoid pairing this dark green with stark, pure white, as the high contrast can make the background feel overly clinical or jarring.
Is #135a20 readable on white or black?
#135a20 has a 8.36:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.51:1 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.