#234C1B Hex Color
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The hex code #234c1b sits a step darker than hunter green, a deep forest shade with muted, earthy undertones. It works best as a dominant base in eco branding, gardening sites, and moody dark UI. White text reaches about 9.9:1 contrast, so small body copy stays readable. Warm ochre or terracotta accents keep it from going flat.
Questions about #234c1b
What is #234c1b in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #234c1b is rgb(35, 76, 27), in HSL hsl(110, 48%, 20%) and in CMYK 54%, 0%, 64%, 70%.
What colors pair well with #234c1b?
Warm earth tones like ochre, cream, and terracotta bring out its depth without competing. Cool slate blues and grays also work, though they push the green even darker and moodier.
Is #234c1b readable on white or black?
#234c1b has a 9.90:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.12:1 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.