#1B602D Hex Color
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#1b602d is a deep, subdued green with a slight cool undertone and enough saturation to avoid looking gray. Its low lightness gives designs a serious, grounded mood, making it useful for dark backgrounds, sustainability branding, finance, and garden themes. As a hex code, #1b602d supports clear white body text at about a 7.6:1 contrast ratio.
Questions about #1b602d
What is #1b602d in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #1b602d is rgb(27, 96, 45), in HSL hsl(136, 56%, 24%) and in CMYK 72%, 0%, 53%, 62%.
What colors pair well with #1b602d?
#1b602d pairs well with warm off-white, muted terracotta, and soft ochre because those warmer tones add contrast without making the palette feel bright or playful; reserve them for accents while off-white handles larger surfaces.
Where does #1b602d work best in a design?
#1b602d works best as a dominant base for dark interfaces, full-bleed brand panels, and nature-led layouts where its low lightness creates weight without the visual harshness or starkness of near-black.
Is #1b602d readable on white or black?
#1b602d has a 7.61:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.75:1 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.