#284F3F Hex Color
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Think of pine needles at dusk. #284f3f is a dark, muted teal with a gray cast that keeps it calm and serious. It works best as a dominant background in dark mode UIs and wellness branding, where white text reads at about 9.2:1 contrast. A dusty peach accent stops the palette from going flat. The hex code #284f3f suits moody, trustworthy designs.
Questions about #284f3f
What is #284f3f in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #284f3f is rgb(40, 79, 63), in HSL hsl(155, 33%, 23%) and in CMYK 49%, 0%, 20%, 69%.
What colors pair well with #284f3f?
Warm muted tones like dusty coral or soft peach offset its coolness. Use #284f3f as the dominant base and keep warm accents to roughly 10 percent of the palette.
Is #284f3f readable on white or black?
#284f3f has a 9.20:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.28:1 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.