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Contrast Ink Green

Contrast Ink Green
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Contrast Ink Green Parameter Conversion Table

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HEX#004B23Copy
RGBrgb(0, 75, 35)Copy
HSLhsl(148, 100%, 15%)Copy
HSV/HSBhsv(148, 100%, 29%)Copy
CMYKcmyk(100%, 0%, 53%, 71%)Copy
Complementary
#004B23
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#4B0028
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Analogous
#034B00
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#004B49
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Split Complementary
#49004B
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#4B0002
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Monochromatic
#004B23
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#0DA453
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#29EE85
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#000000
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#000000
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#000000
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Contrast Ink Green WCAG Accessibility Contrast

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The contrast ratio of this color against common foreground/background colors (based on the WCAG 2.1 standard)

Sample text Aa
White background #FFFFFF
10.34 : 1
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Black background #000000
2.03 : 1
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Light gray background #F5F5F5
9.49 : 1
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Dark gray background #333333
1.22 : 1
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Contrast Ink Green Shade Variants

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Contrast Ink Green Color Introduction

Definition

Contrast Ink Green (HEX #004B23) has the RGB value rgb(0, 75, 35), the HSL value hsl(148°, 100%, 15%) and the CMYK print value cmyk(100%, 0%, 53%, 71%). In terms of color schemes, the complement of Contrast Ink Green is #4B0028, and placing the two side by side produces a striking, eye-catching contrast; paired with the analogous colors #024B00 and #004B49 that sit next to it on the color wheel, it transitions naturally and harmoniously; in a split-complementary scheme (#48004B, #4B0002) it keeps its contrast tension without losing layering; and a monochromatic scheme built on Contrast Ink Green uses gradients of lightness and saturation to create a unified design with a strong sense of depth. Under the WCAG accessibility standard, Contrast Ink Green has a contrast ratio of 10.34:1 against white and 2.03:1 against black; paired with a white background it reaches AAA, making body text highly readable.

Color Characteristics

Green is the base color of nature, evoking forests, lawns and new plants. Calm yet full of life, it carries a natural sense of trust in environmental, health and finance sectors. Specifically, Contrast Ink Green has a lightness of 15% and a saturation of 100%, on a page it works well as a dark background or heading text color, creating a strong sense of visual weight; moreover, its saturation is extremely high and its visual tension is strong, so it works best used sparingly as a focal accent. In a word: Used in combination with yellow, as with the bus decoration in My Neighbor Totoro, to intensify the visual impact of the image.

Color Psychology

Green can evoke relaxation, safety and balance, with a marked soothing effect; psychologically it symbolizes nature, health and hope. For this reason Contrast Ink Green tends to leave a first impression of being calm and natural in the viewer’s mind, and this emotional tone also defines the role it plays in design.

Best Uses

Green suits environmental campaigns, healthcare, tea brands and any scene that needs to convey natural trust. In real projects, Contrast Ink Green is also often used as a dark background or heading text color; in “Green”-themed designs, the adjacent colors or lightness gradients built around it quickly establish a cohesive, clearly layered color scheme.

Contrast Ink Green Featured In

This color is included in the following color cards and color families. Click a card to browse more colors in the corresponding collection.