#219C5A Hex Color
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#219c5a is a fairly saturated mid-tone green with a balanced, slightly cool character. Its clear depth supports feelings of safety, harmony, and reliability without becoming dull. The hex code #219c5a suits sustainability, pharmacy, finance, and gardening brands, while black text reaches about 6.0:1 contrast for readable body copy.
Questions about #219c5a
What is #219c5a in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #219c5a is rgb(33, 156, 90), in HSL hsl(148, 65%, 37%) and in CMYK 79%, 0%, 42%, 39%.
What colors pair well with #219c5a in a design palette?
The strongest pairings for #219c5a are charcoal, warm cream, and muted terracotta, which temper its fairly saturated green with darker structure, softer contrast, and a warmer counterpoint for brand systems, packaging, or editorial layouts. Use pale neutral space around the green to keep the palette open.
Does #219c5a read as warm or cool?
#219c5a reads slightly cool because its green leans toward blue rather than yellow, while its medium-dark value and fairly strong saturation keep it clear and energetic in sustainability, gardening, pharmacy, and finance-related visual systems.
Where does #219c5a work best in a design?
Use #219c5a as a supporting brand color, navigation accent, or large text color on pale surfaces rather than a full-page background, where its medium-dark value and fairly high saturation can dominate surrounding content.
Is #219c5a readable on white or black?
#219c5a has a 3.51:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.96:1 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.