#407019 Hex Color
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This dark, muted olive brings a grounded, natural feel to UI designs and moody branding. Because it is highly unsaturated, it works best as a supporting background rather than a dominant color. Pair it with soft cream text for readability, as this hex code passes accessibility standards for small body text. Avoid using it in large blocks if you want to prevent a muddy appearance.
Questions about #407019
What is #407019 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #407019 is rgb(64, 112, 25), in HSL hsl(93, 64%, 27%) and in CMYK 43%, 0%, 78%, 56%.
What colors pair best with the #407019 olive green?
Because #407019 is a deep, unsaturated olive, it pairs beautifully with creamy off-whites or soft sand tones for high-legibility text. To create a more sophisticated, moody palette, introduce accent colors like terracotta or warm ochre to provide a vibrant contrast.
Is #407019 readable on white or black?
#407019 has a 5.91:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.54:1 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 works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold). Try other pairs in the contrast checker.