#1A4B24 Hex Color

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Hex color #1a4b24 graphic
This dark, desaturated green carries a serious and grounded mood. The hex code #1a4b24 works best as a primary background color for moody, sustainable-focused web interfaces. Because it offers excellent 10.1:1 contrast with white, you can confidently use it for small body text without readability issues. Pair it with soft cream or gold accents to lift the tone away from gloom.

Questions about #1a4b24

What is #1a4b24 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #1a4b24 is rgb(26, 75, 36), in HSL hsl(132, 49%, 20%) and in CMYK 65%, 0%, 52%, 71%.
What colors pair best with #1a4b24 for a balanced palette?
You can lift the serious tone of #1a4b24 by pairing it with soft cream or muted gold accents. These warmer, lighter tones prevent the design from feeling overly somber while highlighting the deep, earthy quality of the green.
Is #1a4b24 readable on white or black?
#1a4b24 has a 10.11:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.07:1 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.