#204E29 Hex Color

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#204e29 is a dark, muted green with earthy undertones and low saturation. Its serious, shadowed character suits eco branding, finance, pharmacy, and moody interface backgrounds. Use it as a dominant base with warm cream or muted coral accents; white text remains highly legible, with about a 9.6:1 contrast ratio. The hex code is #204e29.

Questions about #204e29

What is #204e29 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #204e29 is rgb(32, 78, 41), in HSL hsl(132, 42%, 22%) and in CMYK 59%, 0%, 47%, 69%.
Which colors pair well with #204e29?
#204e29 pairs well with warm cream, soft beige, and muted coral, which brighten its shadowed green character while preserving an earthy mood for branding, layouts, and interfaces that need warmth and contrast.
Does #204e29 look warm or cool?
#204e29 reads as a slightly cool, earthy green because its blue component is higher than its red component, while low saturation keeps the shade subdued rather than vividly bright in use. Warm neutrals make its earthy side more noticeable.
Is #204e29 readable on white or black?
#204e29 has a 9.61:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.18:1 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.