#356015 Hex Color
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Dark and muted, #356015 is a deep lime green with earthy yellow undertones. Its low lightness creates a serious, grounded mood suited to nature brands, outdoor gear, gaming, and military-inspired designs. Use it as a dominant background with warm cream or rust accents; white text remains highly readable. The hex code for this color is #356015.
Questions about #356015
What is #356015 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #356015 is rgb(53, 96, 21), in HSL hsl(94, 64%, 23%) and in CMYK 45%, 0%, 78%, 62%.
What colors pair well with #356015?
#356015 pairs well with warm cream, muted beige, and terracotta accents; these lighter, warmer tones balance its dark lime-green base without competing with its earthy yellow undertone, making the combination useful in both digital and print palettes.
Is #356015 suitable for text and backgrounds?
#356015 works well as a dark background with white text because its low lightness creates strong contrast, but it is not a reliable choice for black text or small text on dark backgrounds. Check exact color combinations with an accessibility contrast tool.
Is #356015 readable on white or black?
#356015 has a 7.40:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.83:1 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.