#659929 Hex Color
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Strong and saturated, #659929 is a mid-dark lime green with warm yellow undertones. Its vivid energy suits calls to action, sports graphics, gaming accents, and nature-led branding. Use it as a supporting tone or small accent rather than a full-page background, where its intensity can feel heavy. The hex code #659929 also supports readable black text at about 6.1:1 contrast.
Questions about #659929
What is #659929 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #659929 is rgb(101, 153, 41), in HSL hsl(88, 58%, 38%) and in CMYK 34%, 0%, 73%, 40%.
What colors pair well with #659929 in a palette?
Where does #659929 work best in a design?
#659929 works best as a supporting tone or focused accent in calls to action, sports graphics, gaming interfaces, and nature-led branding, where its saturated mid-dark value adds energy without covering every surface. Use it beside dark neutrals or warm off-white instead of making it the only background color.
Is #659929 readable on white or black?
#659929 has a 3.41:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.14:1 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.