#293029 Hex Color

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Hex color #293029 graphic
Darker than pine needles and only a step from charcoal, this dark green leans heavily toward gray. The hex code #293029 works best as a dominant base in dark mode UI or moody branding, since white text on it hits about 13.6:1 contrast. Pair it with warm ochre or soft cream to keep large areas from reading flat.

Questions about #293029

What is #293029 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #293029 is rgb(41, 48, 41), in HSL hsl(120, 8%, 17%) and in CMYK 15%, 0%, 15%, 81%.
What colors pair well with #293029?
Warm ochre, soft cream, and muted terracotta all bring out the green in #293029 without clashing. Cool blues tend to make it read as plain gray, so warm accents are the safer bet.
Is #293029 readable on white or black?
#293029 has a 13.55:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.54:1 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.