#236333 Hex Color

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No sparkle here. The hex code #236333 is a dark, dull green with low saturation, closer to a shaded forest floor than a spring leaf. That dimness gives it weight, so it works best as a dominant base in eco branding, finance, or moody layouts. It flatters warm cream and muted gold. White text on it hits about 7.2:1 contrast, clearing AA for body copy.

Questions about #236333

What is #236333 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #236333 is rgb(35, 99, 51), in HSL hsl(135, 48%, 26%) and in CMYK 65%, 0%, 48%, 61%.
What colors pair well with #236333?
Warm neutrals suit it best. Try soft cream or muted gold for text and accents, and terracotta for a bolder contrast. Stark white can make it look flat, so avoid large empty white fields.
Is #236333 readable on white or black?
#236333 has a 7.23:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.90:1 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.