#65724A Hex Color

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This dusty, muted green leans into an earthy, unsaturated palette. It avoids the brightness of traditional lime, creating a grounded, resilient feel for outdoor branding or nature-themed UI. The hex code for this shade is #65724a. Because it sits on the darker side, white text remains highly readable at a 5.2:1 contrast ratio, making it a reliable background choice for small body text.

Questions about #65724a

What is #65724a in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #65724a is rgb(101, 114, 74), in HSL hsl(80, 21%, 37%) and in CMYK 11%, 0%, 35%, 55%.
What colors pair well with #65724a in a UI design?
Pair #65724a with cream or soft off-white tones to maintain readability and enhance its organic feel. For a more sophisticated, high-contrast look, incorporate dark charcoal for text elements, which prevents the design from feeling too washed out or flat.
Is #65724a a good choice for text on a white background?
#65724a generally lacks sufficient contrast against pure white to meet standard web accessibility guidelines for smaller text. While it works well as a background color for light text, use a much darker shade if you require #65724a to be used for readability.
Is #65724a readable on white or black?
#65724a has a 5.17:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.05:1 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.