Codes & values
- Color Name
Dark Green - Color ID
KDF-C-00025600 - HEX
#006400 - RGB
rgb(0, 100, 0) - RGBA
rgba(0, 100, 0, 1) - HSL
hsl(120, 100%, 20%) - HSLA
hsla(120, 100%, 20%, 1) - HSV / HSB
hsv(120, 100%, 39%) - CMYK
cmyk(100%, 0%, 100%, 61%) - Light / Dark
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Quick answers
- What is the HEX code for Dark Green?
- #006400
- What is Dark Green RGB?
- rgb(0, 100, 0)
- What is Dark Green HSL?
- hsl(120, 100%, 20%)
- What is Dark Green CMYK?
- cmyk(100%, 0%, 100%, 61%)
What is Dark Green?
Dark Green is a curated green family color at #006400. It appears in our library with tags for web, design, ui and matches the CSS named color keyword. This shade classifies as dark — strong for text, dark-mode surfaces, or dramatic branding. Temperature lean: cool — calmer, often used for tech, healthcare, and finance trust..
Dark Green HEX code
The HEX code for Dark Green is #006400. Paste it into CSS as color: #006400; or background-color: #006400;. Design tools accept the same six-digit value without the # prefix (006400).
Dark Green RGB
Dark Green in RGB is rgb(0, 100, 0) (channels R 0, G 100, B 0). Use RGB when you need opacity via rgba(0, 100, 0, 1).
Dark Green HSL & HSV
HSL is hsl(120, 100%, 20%) — useful for generating lighter/darker variants by adjusting lightness. HSV/HSB is hsv(120, 100%, 39%), closer to how many digital pickers expose hue, saturation, and brightness.
Dark Green CMYK
Approximate CMYK for Dark Green is cmyk(100%, 0%, 100%, 61%). Screen HEX/RGB values are device-dependent; for print, always soft-proof in your print profile rather than relying on a web conversion alone.
Shades of Dark Green
Darker shades (mixed toward black): #005300, #004300, #003200, #002100, #001100. Use deeper shades for hover states, borders, and dark-mode accents.
Tints of Dark Green
Lighter tints (mixed toward white): #2B7E2B, #559855, #80B280, #AACBAA, #D5E5D5. Tints work well for soft backgrounds, chips, and secondary buttons.
Colors that go with Dark Green
Complementary pairing: #006400, #640064. Analogous neighbors: #326400, #006400, #006432. Triadic accents: #006400, #000064, #640000. Always check text contrast when pairing.
Dark Green color combinations
A practical combo: primary #006400, complementary accent #640064, and a neutral charcoal or off-white for text and surfaces. Split-complementary options: #006400, #320064, #640032.
Dark Green in web design
Green signals success, growth, and eco brands. Mid greens pass AA on white more often than neon limes; forest tones suit nature and finance trust UI.
Dark Green in branding
Brand greens communicate sustainability, health, and Islamic / South Asian retail trust signals when carefully chosen. Contrast vs white is 7.44:1 (passes WCAG AA for normal text); vs black 2.82:1.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the HEX code for Dark Green?
- Dark Green: #006400.
- What is Dark Green RGB?
- Dark Green: rgb(0, 100, 0).
- What is Dark Green HSL?
- Dark Green: hsl(120, 100%, 20%).
- What is Dark Green CMYK?
- Dark Green: cmyk(100%, 0%, 100%, 61%).
- What colors go with Dark Green?
- Try complementary #006400, #640064 or analogous #326400, #006400, #006432.
- Is Dark Green good for text on white?
- Yes — contrast 7.44:1 meets WCAG AA for normal text.
Accessibility snapshot
Contrast vs white: 7.44:1 (AA body text pass). Contrast vs black: 2.82:1. Complementary swatch: #006400, #640064.
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