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#283F2A

#283f2a ≈ Phthalo Green

  • green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#283f2a is a color from the green family, with low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 15.69% red, 24.71% green and 16.47% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 36.51% cyan, 0% magenta, 33.33% yellow and 75.29% black. Its hue angle is 125.22°, with 22.33% saturation and 20.2% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with nature, health and balance. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and corporate identities. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 11.45:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Phthalo Green (#123524), ΔE 4.97.

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Relative luminance0.0417

Complementary

  1. #283f2a
  2. #3f283d

Split complementary

  1. #283f2a
  2. #36283f
  3. #3f2832

Analogous

  1. #323f28
  2. #283f2a
  3. #283f36

Triadic

  1. #283f2a
  2. #2a283f
  3. #3f2a28

Tetradic

  1. #283f2a
  2. #283d3f
  3. #3f283d
  4. #3f2a28

Square

  1. #283f2a
  2. #28323f
  3. #3f283d
  4. #3f3628

Monochromatic

  1. #080c08
  2. #0a100b
  3. #283f2a
  4. #466e49
  5. #649c69

Shades

#283f2a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #283f2a
  2. #243926
  3. #203222
  4. #1c2c1d
  5. #182619
  6. #142015
  7. #101911
  8. #0c130d
  9. #080d08
  10. #040604
  11. #000000

Tints

#283f2a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #283f2a
  2. #3e523f
  3. #536555
  4. #69796a
  5. #7e8c7f
  6. #949f95
  7. #a9b2aa
  8. #bfc5bf
  9. #d4d9d4
  10. #eaecea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#283f2a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #283f2a
  2. #314633
  3. #3a4c3b
  4. #425344
  5. #4b594c
  6. #546055
  7. #5d665e
  8. #666d66
  9. #6e736f
  10. #777a77
  11. #808080

Readable text 11.45:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.83:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #3a3a3a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #333c34 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #403b29 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #3c392b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #253e39 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #383d29 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #353b2b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #263e34 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-283f2a {
  color: #283f2a;
}
Background
.bg-283f2a {
  background-color: #283f2a;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-283f2a {
  border: 2px solid #283f2a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #283f2a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 40 63 42;
  --color-primary-hsl: 125 22% 20%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-283f2a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #283f2a, #283f36);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-283f2a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(40 63 42 / 0.35);
}

#123524 Phthalo Green ΔE 4.97 #004225 British Racing Green ΔE 7.32 #444c38 Rifle Green ΔE 7.88 #355e3b Hunter Green ΔE 10.73 #2f4f4f Dark Slate Gray ΔE 11.68 #2f4f4f Dark Slate Grey ΔE 11.68 #3b3c36 Black Olive ΔE 12.25 #d7c0d5 Inverted #3a3a3a Grayscale 

Phthalo Green
#283f2a  rgb(40, 63, 42)  hsl(125, 22%, 20%)  Phthalo Green
#3f283d  rgb(63, 40, 61)  hsl(305, 22%, 20%)  Eggplant
#2a283f  rgb(42, 40, 63)  hsl(245, 22%, 20%)  Oxford Blue
#3f2a28  rgb(63, 42, 40)  hsl(5, 22%, 20%)  Bistre