#318C2C Hex Color
Lush green that refuses to whisper
The green of a lawn at high noon. #318c2c is saturated and bright, so it earns its keep as an accent, button, or call to action rather than a full background, where it can overpower everything around it. It sits surprisingly well next to charcoal or deep plum. Black text on the hex code #318c2c reaches about 4.9:1 contrast, enough to pass WCAG AA for body copy.
Questions about #318c2c
What is #318c2c in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #318c2c is rgb(49, 140, 44), in HSL hsl(117, 52%, 36%) and in CMYK 65%, 0%, 69%, 45%.
What text color works best on #318c2c?
Black text. It hits about 4.9:1 contrast against #318c2c, which passes WCAG AA for body copy. White text falls short of the 4.5:1 threshold, so keep it off small type on this green.
What colors pair well with #318c2c?
Try charcoal for grounding or a deep plum for a richer, less obvious pairing than navy. Warm cream also softens its intensity without washing it out.
Is #318c2c readable on white or black?
#318c2c has a 4.26:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.91:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.