#203B0E Hex Color

Dark, Muted Green with Depth

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Dark and muted, this shade of lime leans toward the forest floor rather than the fruit. #203b0e works best as a dominant base in moody or nature-driven palettes, and it flatters warm golds and soft creams more than bright greens. White text sits comfortably on it at about 12.4:1 contrast, so it handles small body copy well.

Questions about #203b0e

What is #203b0e in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #203b0e is rgb(32, 59, 14), in HSL hsl(96, 62%, 14%) and in CMYK 46%, 0%, 76%, 77%.
What colors pair well with #203b0e?
#203b0e pairs well with warm golds, soft creams, and muted mustards, which bring out its earthy side without clashing. For contrast, try a pale sage or off-white as a text and accent tone.
Is #203b0e a good background color for text?
Yes. White text on #203b0e reaches about 12.4:1 contrast, well above the 4.5:1 minimum for WCAG AA body text, so it works for readable dark interfaces and large type alike.
Is #203b0e readable on white or black?
#203b0e has a 12.40:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.69:1 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.