#165123 Hex Color

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Dark and muted, #165123 is a deep green with low saturation and a slightly cool, shaded character. Its serious, grounded mood suits sustainability, gardening, finance, and pharmacy branding. Use it as a dominant background with white text, which reaches about 9.4:1 contrast, or pair it with warm cream to prevent dense layouts from feeling gloomy. The hex code is #165123.

Questions about #165123

What is #165123 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #165123 is rgb(22, 81, 35), in HSL hsl(133, 57%, 20%) and in CMYK 73%, 0%, 57%, 68%.
What colors pair well with #165123?
#165123 pairs well with warm cream, terracotta, and muted gold because their warmth offsets its dark, slightly cool green base in brand palettes and editorial layouts. Use terracotta sparingly for buttons or small accents.
Is #165123 readable on white or black?
#165123 has a 9.39:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.23:1 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.