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#287D4E

#287d4e ≈ Sea Green

  • green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#287d4e is a color from the green family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 15.69% red, 49.02% green and 30.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 68% cyan, 0% magenta, 37.6% yellow and 50.98% black. Its hue angle is 146.82°, with 51.52% saturation and 32.35% 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 5.08:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Sea Green (#2e8b57), ΔE 5.11.

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Relative luminance0.1567

Complementary

  1. #287d4e
  2. #7d2857

Split complementary

  1. #287d4e
  2. #78287d
  3. #7d282c

Analogous

  1. #2c7d28
  2. #287d4e
  3. #287d78

Triadic

  1. #287d4e
  2. #4e287d
  3. #7d4e28

Tetradic

  1. #287d4e
  2. #28577d
  3. #7d2857
  4. #7d4e28

Square

  1. #287d4e
  2. #282c7d
  3. #7d2857
  4. #7d7828

Monochromatic

  1. #050f0a
  2. #15432a
  3. #287d4e
  4. #3bb772
  5. #6ed09a

Shades

#287d4e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #287d4e
  2. #247146
  3. #20643e
  4. #1c5837
  5. #184b2f
  6. #143f27
  7. #10321f
  8. #0c2617
  9. #081910
  10. #040d08
  11. #000000

Tints

#287d4e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #287d4e
  2. #3e8a60
  3. #539771
  4. #69a483
  5. #7eb195
  6. #94bea7
  7. #a9cbb8
  8. #bfd8ca
  9. #d4e5dc
  10. #eaf2ed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#287d4e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #287d4e
  2. #317d53
  3. #3a7e58
  4. #427e5d
  5. #4b7e62
  6. #547f67
  7. #5d7f6c
  8. #667f71
  9. #6e7f76
  10. #77807b
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.08:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.13:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6e6e6e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #5a7463 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #7d734b ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #726b51 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #007c71 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #65774c ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #5d7350 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #147c65 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-287d4e {
  color: #287d4e;
}
Background
.bg-287d4e {
  background-color: #287d4e;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-287d4e {
  border: 2px solid #287d4e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #287d4e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 40 125 78;
  --color-primary-hsl: 147 52% 32%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-287d4e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #287d4e, #287d78);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-287d4e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(40 125 78 / 0.35);
}

#2e8b57 Sea Green ΔE 5.11 #006b3c Cadmium Green ΔE 6.66 #4f7942 Fern Green ΔE 6.96 #00755e Tropical Rain Forest ΔE 8.07 #40826d Viridian ΔE 8.55 #507d2a Sap Green ΔE 10.75 #228b22 Forest Green ΔE 10.86 #d782b1 Inverted #6e6e6e Grayscale 

Sea Green
#287d4e  rgb(40, 125, 78)  hsl(147, 52%, 32%)  Sea Green
#7d2857  rgb(125, 40, 87)  hsl(327, 52%, 32%)  Boysenberry
#4e287d  rgb(78, 40, 125)  hsl(267, 52%, 32%)  Rebecca Purple
#7d4e28  rgb(125, 78, 40)  hsl(27, 52%, 32%)  Russet