#1E5A3A Hex Color
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Deep as the glass of an old wine bottle, this dark green stays muted and serious in almost any palette. #1e5a3a works best as a dominant base for eco, finance, or garden branding, and white text holds a strong 8.1:1 contrast on it. Pair it with warm ochre to keep large areas from reading flat. The hex code #1e5a3a suits backgrounds more than fine detail.
Questions about #1e5a3a
What is #1e5a3a in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #1e5a3a is rgb(30, 90, 58), in HSL hsl(148, 50%, 24%) and in CMYK 67%, 0%, 36%, 65%.
What colors pair well with #1e5a3a?
Warm accents like ochre and soft gold lift #1e5a3a, while cool blues can make it feel flat. Cream also works well as a lighter text or background partner.
Is #1e5a3a readable on white or black?
#1e5a3a has a 8.14:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.57:1 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.