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#287C40

#287c40 ≈ Fern Green

  • green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#287c40 is a color from the green family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 15.69% red, 48.63% green and 25.1% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 67.74% cyan, 0% magenta, 48.39% yellow and 51.37% black. Its hue angle is 137.14°, with 51.22% saturation and 32.16% 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 5.19:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Fern Green (#4f7942), ΔE 5.76.

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Relative luminance0.1524

Complementary

  1. #287c40
  2. #7c2864

Split complementary

  1. #287c40
  2. #6a287c
  3. #7c283a

Analogous

  1. #3a7c28
  2. #287c40
  3. #287c6a

Triadic

  1. #287c40
  2. #40287c
  3. #7c4028

Tetradic

  1. #287c40
  2. #28647c
  3. #7c2864
  4. #7c4028

Square

  1. #287c40
  2. #283a7c
  3. #7c2864
  4. #7c6a28

Monochromatic

  1. #050f08
  2. #154222
  3. #287c40
  4. #3bb65e
  5. #6dd089

Shades

#287c40 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #287c40
  2. #24703a
  3. #206333
  4. #1c572d
  5. #184a26
  6. #143e20
  7. #10321a
  8. #0c2513
  9. #08190d
  10. #040c06
  11. #000000

Tints

#287c40 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #287c40
  2. #3e8953
  3. #539666
  4. #69a379
  5. #7eb08c
  6. #94bea0
  7. #a9cbb3
  8. #bfd8c6
  9. #d4e5d9
  10. #eaf2ec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#287c40 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #287c40
  2. #317c46
  3. #3a7d4d
  4. #427d53
  5. #4b7e5a
  6. #547e60
  7. #5d7e66
  8. #667f6d
  9. #6e7f73
  10. #77807a
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.19:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.05:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6d6d6d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #59735e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #7d713b ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #726a44 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #077a6e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #65763d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #5d7243 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #197b5f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-287c40 {
  color: #287c40;
}
Background
.bg-287c40 {
  background-color: #287c40;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-287c40 {
  border: 2px solid #287c40;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #287c40;
  --color-primary-rgb: 40 124 64;
  --color-primary-hsl: 137 51% 32%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-287c40 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #287c40, #287c6a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-287c40 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(40 124 64 / 0.35);
}

#4f7942 Fern Green ΔE 5.76 #2e8b57 Sea Green ΔE 6.17 #006b3c Cadmium Green ΔE 6.78 #507d2a Sap Green ΔE 8.27 #228b22 Forest Green ΔE 8.38 #008000 Green ΔE 8.45 #138808 India Green ΔE 9.28 #d783bf Inverted #6d6d6d Grayscale 

Fern Green
#287c40  rgb(40, 124, 64)  hsl(137, 51%, 32%)  Fern Green
#7c2864  rgb(124, 40, 100)  hsl(317, 51%, 32%)  Byzantium
#40287c  rgb(64, 40, 124)  hsl(257, 51%, 32%)  Persian Indigo
#7c4028  rgb(124, 64, 40)  hsl(17, 51%, 32%)  Burnt Umber