#27823B Hex Color

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#27823b is a moderately dark, muted green with earthy undertones and restrained saturation. Its steady appearance supports sustainability, finance, pharmacy, and gardening brands without feeling flashy. Use it as a supporting tone beside warm white or muted terracotta, rather than a full-page background. The hex code #27823b also supports white body text at about 4.8:1 contrast.

Questions about #27823b

What is #27823b in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #27823b is rgb(39, 130, 59), in HSL hsl(133, 54%, 33%) and in CMYK 70%, 0%, 55%, 49%.
What colors pair well with #27823b?
Warm white and muted terracotta pair well with #27823b, balancing its earthy green without making the palette feel loud. Use pale green for softer surfaces or charcoal for a deeper, more structured text and border treatment.
Is #27823b readable on white or black?
#27823b has a 4.83:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.34:1 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 works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold). Try other pairs in the contrast checker.