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#287C4A

#287c4a ≈ Sea Green

  • green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#287c4a 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 29.02% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 67.74% cyan, 0% magenta, 40.32% yellow and 51.37% black. Its hue angle is 144.29°, 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 5.16:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Sea Green (#2e8b57), ΔE 5.48.

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Relative luminance0.1536

Complementary

  1. #287c4a
  2. #7c285a

Split complementary

  1. #287c4a
  2. #74287c
  3. #7c2830

Analogous

  1. #307c28
  2. #287c4a
  3. #287c74

Triadic

  1. #287c4a
  2. #4a287c
  3. #7c4a28

Tetradic

  1. #287c4a
  2. #285a7c
  3. #7c285a
  4. #7c4a28

Square

  1. #287c4a
  2. #28307c
  3. #7c285a
  4. #7c7428

Monochromatic

  1. #050f09
  2. #154227
  3. #287c4a
  4. #3bb66d
  5. #6dd095

Shades

#287c4a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #287c4a
  2. #247043
  3. #20633b
  4. #1c5734
  5. #184a2c
  6. #143e25
  7. #10321e
  8. #0c2516
  9. #08190f
  10. #040c07
  11. #000000

Tints

#287c4a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #287c4a
  2. #3e895c
  3. #53966e
  4. #69a380
  5. #7eb092
  6. #94bea5
  7. #a9cbb7
  8. #bfd8c9
  9. #d4e5db
  10. #eaf2ed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#287c4a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #287c4a
  2. #317c4f
  3. #3a7d55
  4. #427d5a
  5. #4b7e60
  6. #547e65
  7. #5d7e6a
  8. #667f70
  9. #6e7f75
  10. #77807b
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.16:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.07:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6d6d6d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #597361 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #7c7247 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #716a4d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #007a6f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #657648 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #5c724c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #167b63 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-287c4a {
  color: #287c4a;
}
Background
.bg-287c4a {
  background-color: #287c4a;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-287c4a {
  border: 2px solid #287c4a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #287c4a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 40 124 74;
  --color-primary-hsl: 144 51% 32%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-287c4a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #287c4a, #287c74);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-287c4a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(40 124 74 / 0.35);
}

#2e8b57 Sea Green ΔE 5.48 #006b3c Cadmium Green ΔE 6.29 #4f7942 Fern Green ΔE 6.48 #00755e Tropical Rain Forest ΔE 8.73 #40826d Viridian ΔE 9.40 #507d2a Sap Green ΔE 10.08 #228b22 Forest Green ΔE 10.31 #d783b5 Inverted #6d6d6d Grayscale 

Sea Green
#287c4a  rgb(40, 124, 74)  hsl(144, 51%, 32%)  Sea Green
#7c285a  rgb(124, 40, 90)  hsl(324, 51%, 32%)  Boysenberry
#4a287c  rgb(74, 40, 124)  hsl(264, 51%, 32%)  Persian Indigo
#7c4a28  rgb(124, 74, 40)  hsl(24, 51%, 32%)  Russet