#1D8A62 Hex Color
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#1d8a62 is a cool, moderately muted green with blue-gray undertones. It has enough depth to feel stable without looking heavy. Use it as a supporting tone with warm cream or charcoal in sustainability, pharmacy, finance, or wellness branding. Black text reads clearly at about 4.9:1 contrast. The hex code for this color is #1d8a62.
Questions about #1d8a62
What is #1d8a62 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #1d8a62 is rgb(29, 138, 98), in HSL hsl(158, 65%, 33%) and in CMYK 79%, 0%, 29%, 46%.
What colors pair well with #1d8a62?
Warm cream and charcoal pair well with #1d8a62, balancing its cool blue-gray undertones with warmth and contrast; cream creates a softer, welcoming palette, while charcoal gives the combination a grounded, professional feel.
Why does #1d8a62 read as a cool green?
#1d8a62 reads as a cool green because its green base is pulled toward blue by muted, blue-gray undertones, giving it a calm, stable presence rather than the yellow warmth of olive or lime greens.
Is #1d8a62 readable on white or black?
#1d8a62 has a 4.31:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.86:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.