Deep Jungle Green

HEX: #004B49 | Modern Palette

On White
9.99:1
PASS
On Black
2.10:1
FAIL

Color Specifications

HEX
#004B49
RGB
0, 75, 73
HSL
178°, 100% ,29%
CMYK
100, 0, 2.67, 70.59

About Deep Jungle Green

Deep Jungle Green (#004B49) is a color with RGB(0, 75, 73) and HSL(178.4°, 100%, 29.41%). It is commonly associated with Bold, Luxury moods. In design, it fits Cool styles and is suitable for Text, Button, Accent. Its complementary color is #4B0002, which creates strong contrast. Its triadic palette includes #49004B and #4B4900. The name comes from Deep Jungle Green (English).

  • HEX: #004B49
  • RGB: 0, 75, 73
  • HSL: 178.4°, 100%, 29.41%
  • Mood: Bold, Luxury
  • Style: Cool
  • Use case: Text, Button, Accent
  • Complementary color: #4B0002
  • Triadic colors: #49004B, #4B4900
  • The name comes from Deep Jungle Green (English).

Live Components

LIGHT
DARK
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Color Palettes

Monochromatic Five tones of the same hue — a reliable scale for backgrounds, surfaces, and text.
Neutral + Accent Four near-neutral tones grounded by a saturated accent — clean and versatile for UI.
Analogous Five hues drifting across a 60° arc — naturally harmonious and pleasing to the eye.
3 + 1 + 1 Three analogous base colors, one complementary accent, one dark anchor — bold yet balanced.

Color Harmonies

Complementary

The color directly opposite on the color wheel — creates maximum contrast and vibrance.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the wheel — naturally harmonious and pleasing to the eye.

Triadic

Three colors equally spaced 120° apart — bold, balanced, and visually rich.

Split-Complementary

Two colors flanking the complement — high contrast with less tension than full complementary.

Tetradic (Square)

Four colors at 90° intervals — rich variety, best when one color dominates.

Monochromatic

Shades and tints of the same hue — cohesive, elegant, and easy to work with.

Shades & Tints

A seamless scale of #004B49 from deepest shade to lightest tint.

Color Characteristics

Mood
Bold Luxury
Style
Cool
Use case
Text Button Accent

Accessibility Simulation

Deuteranopia #3F3F4A
Protanopia #474749
Tritanopia #024B4B
Achromatopsia #424242

Frequently Asked Questions

Deep Jungle Green (#004B49) is a color with RGB(0, 75, 73) and HSL(178.4°, 100%, 29.41%).

#004B49 pairs strongly with #4B0002 as its complementary color. It can also be used with neutral tones for balanced UI and design layouts.

#004B49 is suitable for Text, Button, Accent and works well with Cool styles.

#004B49 is commonly associated with Bold, Luxury.

The name Deep Jungle Green is linked to Deep Jungle Green from English, meaning A dark shade of green, reminiscent of the dense, shadowed foliage found in a jungle..

Name, History & Etymology

Origin Word Deep Jungle Green
Meaning A dark shade of green, reminiscent of the dense, shadowed foliage found in a jungle.
Language English
First Recorded Use Late 20th Century

History

The concept of 'jungle green' as a color has been around for some time, often associated with military camouflage or natural environments. Adding 'deep' intensifies this, suggesting a darker, more saturated version. The precise hex triplet #004b49 is a modern digital specification, allowing for consistent reproduction across screens and print. It's a common color in digital art, web design, and product branding where a rich, earthy, or natural dark green is desired.

First Recorded Use

While the individual words 'deep', 'jungle', and 'green' have ancient origins, the specific compound color name 'Deep Jungle Green' likely emerged with the standardization of color naming conventions in commercial and digital contexts, particularly from the late 20th century onwards. Its hex code #004b49 points to a digital definition.

Cultural Associations

This color evokes strong associations with nature, wilderness, and the exotic. It can symbolize growth, renewal, and fertility, but also mystery, danger, and the unknown depths of an untamed environment. In design, it often conveys sophistication, earthiness, and a connection to the natural world. It's frequently used in eco-friendly branding, outdoor apparel, and luxury goods seeking a natural aesthetic.

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Code Snippets

/* Background */
.element {
    background-color: #004B49;
}

/* Text */
.element {
    color: #004B49;
}

/* Border */
.element {
    border: 1px solid #004B49;
}

/* Linear gradient to complementary */
.element {
    background: linear-gradient(
        to right,
        #004B49,
        #960004
    );
}

/* Radial gradient */
.element {
    background: radial-gradient(
        circle,
        #004B49,
        #960004
    );
}

// SCSS variable
$deep-jungle-green: #004B49;

// With RGB channels (useful for rgba() usage)
$deep-jungle-green-r: 0;
$deep-jungle-green-g: 75;
$deep-jungle-green-b: 73;

// Usage
.element {
    background-color: $deep-jungle-green;
    color: rgba($deep-jungle-green-r, $deep-jungle-green-g, $deep-jungle-green-b, 0.8);
}