#608A4E Hex Color
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Muted and earthy, #608a4e combines moderate lightness with subdued lime and olive undertones. Its grounded character suggests growth, resilience, and connection to nature, making it useful for outdoor brands, organic products, gaming interfaces, and military-inspired palettes. Use the hex code #608a4e as a supporting tone with warm cream or charcoal. Black text reaches about 5.2:1 contrast.
Questions about #608a4e
What is #608a4e in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #608a4e is rgb(96, 138, 78), in HSL hsl(102, 28%, 42%) and in CMYK 30%, 0%, 43%, 46%.
What colors pair well with #608a4e?
#608a4e pairs well with warm cream, charcoal, and muted terracotta, which reinforce its earthy olive character without competing with its subdued green. Use cream for softer layouts and charcoal for stronger text or visual definition.
Is #608a4e warm or cool?
#608a4e reads as a balanced, slightly warm green because its muted olive undertones soften the lime influence. It feels more grounded than a bright spring green, making it suitable for natural palettes, utility-inspired interfaces, and calm accents.
Is #608a4e readable on white or black?
#608a4e has a 4.00:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.24:1 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.