#609355 Hex Color
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This muted, dusty green lands in a mid-tone range, making it a reliable choice for grounded UI backgrounds or organic branding elements. The hex code #609355 offers high contrast against black text, ensuring readability for small body copy. Because it lacks saturation, avoid pairing it with overly bright neons, as it shines best alongside warm grays or soft, earthy creams.
Questions about #609355
What is #609355 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #609355 is rgb(96, 147, 85), in HSL hsl(109, 27%, 45%) and in CMYK 35%, 0%, 42%, 42%. Browse more shades of green with names and hex codes.
What colors pair best with the muted green #609355?
Does #609355 work well for interface text or backgrounds?
This color is highly effective as a background choice because it is subdued enough to not overpower foreground elements. When using it for text, ensure the background is significantly lighter to maintain readability, as its mid-tone saturation can struggle against medium-value backgrounds.
Is #609355 readable on white or black?
#609355 has a 3.61:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.80:1 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.