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Dark green

#006400

Dark green (#006400) is a dark, vivid green colour, balanced between warm and cool. In RGB it is 0 red, 100 green and 0 blue; in HSL its hue is 120°, its saturation 100% and its lightness 20%. For print, its CMYK mix is 100% cyan, 0% magenta, 100% yellow and 61% black, though printed colours vary with paper and ink.

Green stands for nature, growth, health and money. Fresh greens suit food and wellness brands; deep greens feel calm, established and premium.

Text on dark green

White text on dark green has a contrast ratio of 7.44:1 and passes AAA; black text has 2.82:1 and fails. White text is the better choice on it. Check other pairs in the contrast checker.

White text · 7.44:1

Black text · 2.82:1

Tints and shades of dark green

Colour palettes with dark green

Brands with a dark green logo

Brand colours close to #006400, from our Brand Colour Index.

Colours similar to dark green

Use dark green in CSS

.button {
  background-color: #006400;
  color: #FFFFFF;
}

Make a full Tailwind scale from it with the Tailwind shades generator, or see more shades of green.