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#283F2E

#283f2e ≈ Phthalo Green

  • green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#283f2e 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 18.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 36.51% cyan, 0% magenta, 26.98% yellow and 75.29% black. Its hue angle is 135.65°, 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 11.41:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Phthalo Green (#123524), ΔE 4.81.

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Relative luminance0.042

Complementary

  1. #283f2e
  2. #3f2839

Split complementary

  1. #283f2e
  2. #3a283f
  3. #3f282e

Analogous

  1. #2e3f28
  2. #283f2e
  3. #283f3a

Triadic

  1. #283f2e
  2. #2e283f
  3. #3f2e28

Tetradic

  1. #283f2e
  2. #28393f
  3. #3f2839
  4. #3f2e28

Square

  1. #283f2e
  2. #282e3f
  3. #3f2839
  4. #3f3a28

Monochromatic

  1. #080c09
  2. #0a100c
  3. #283f2e
  4. #466e50
  5. #649c72

Shades

#283f2e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #283f2e
  2. #243929
  3. #203225
  4. #1c2c20
  5. #18261c
  6. #142017
  7. #101912
  8. #0c130e
  9. #080d09
  10. #040605
  11. #000000

Tints

#283f2e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #283f2e
  2. #3e5243
  3. #536558
  4. #69796d
  5. #7e8c82
  6. #949f97
  7. #a9b2ab
  8. #bfc5c0
  9. #d4d9d5
  10. #eaecea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#283f2e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #283f2e
  2. #314636
  3. #3a4c3e
  4. #425347
  5. #4b594f
  6. #546057
  7. #5d665f
  8. #666d67
  9. #6e7370
  10. #777a78
  11. #808080

Readable text 11.41:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.84:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #3a3a3a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #333c35 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #3f3b2d ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #3b392f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #243e3a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #373d2d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #353b2f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #263f36 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-283f2e {
  color: #283f2e;
}
Background
.bg-283f2e {
  background-color: #283f2e;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-283f2e {
  border: 2px solid #283f2e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #283f2e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 40 63 46;
  --color-primary-hsl: 136 22% 20%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-283f2e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #283f2e, #283f3a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-283f2e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(40 63 46 / 0.35);
}

#123524 Phthalo Green ΔE 4.81 #444c38 Rifle Green ΔE 7.93 #004225 British Racing Green ΔE 8.03 #2f4f4f Dark Slate Gray ΔE 10.20 #2f4f4f Dark Slate Grey ΔE 10.20 #355e3b Hunter Green ΔE 11.36 #3b3c36 Black Olive ΔE 11.49 #d7c0d1 Inverted #3a3a3a Grayscale 

Phthalo Green
#283f2e  rgb(40, 63, 46)  hsl(136, 22%, 20%)  Phthalo Green
#3f2839  rgb(63, 40, 57)  hsl(316, 22%, 20%)  Eggplant
#2e283f  rgb(46, 40, 63)  hsl(256, 22%, 20%)  Oxford Blue
#3f2e28  rgb(63, 46, 40)  hsl(16, 22%, 20%)  Bistre