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#283F12

#283f12 ≈ Army Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: very low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#283f12 is a color from the yellow-green family, with very low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 15.69% red, 24.71% green and 7.06% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 36.51% cyan, 0% magenta, 71.43% yellow and 75.29% black. Its hue angle is 90.67°, with 55.56% saturation and 15.88% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with freshness, growth and vitality. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and luxury branding. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 11.6:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Army Green (#4b5320), ΔE 9.05.

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Relative luminance0.0405

Complementary

  1. #283f12
  2. #29123f

Split complementary

  1. #283f12
  2. #12123f
  3. #3f123e

Analogous

  1. #3e3f12
  2. #283f12
  3. #123f12

Triadic

  1. #283f12
  2. #12283f
  3. #3f1228

Tetradic

  1. #283f12
  2. #123f29
  3. #29123f
  4. #3f1228

Square

  1. #283f12
  2. #123e3f
  3. #29123f
  4. #3f1212

Monochromatic

  1. #0a1005
  2. #0a1005
  3. #283f12
  4. #4e7a23
  5. #74b634

Shades

#283f12 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #283f12
  2. #243910
  3. #20320e
  4. #1c2c0d
  5. #18260b
  6. #142009
  7. #101907
  8. #0c1305
  9. #080d04
  10. #040602
  11. #000000

Tints

#283f12 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #283f12
  2. #3e522a
  3. #536541
  4. #697959
  5. #7e8c71
  6. #949f89
  7. #a9b2a0
  8. #bfc5b8
  9. #d4d9d0
  10. #eaece7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#283f12 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #283f12
  2. #31461d
  3. #3a4c28
  4. #425333
  5. #4b593e
  6. #546049
  7. #5d6654
  8. #666d5f
  9. #6e736a
  10. #777a75
  11. #808080

Readable text 11.6:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.81:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #393939 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #333b2d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #423a0d ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #3f3815 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #293c36 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #393c0f ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #373b14 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #283d2b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-283f12 {
  color: #283f12;
}
Background
.bg-283f12 {
  background-color: #283f12;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-283f12 {
  border: 2px solid #283f12;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #283f12;
  --color-primary-rgb: 40 63 18;
  --color-primary-hsl: 91 56% 16%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-283f12 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #283f12, #123f12);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-283f12 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(40 63 18 / 0.35);
}

#4b5320 Army Green ΔE 9.05 #004225 British Racing Green ΔE 9.22 #123524 Phthalo Green ΔE 10.44 #195905 Lincoln Green ΔE 10.47 #444c38 Rifle Green ΔE 10.57 #355e3b Hunter Green ΔE 11.27 #006400 Dark Green ΔE 14.30 #d7c0ed Inverted #393939 Grayscale 

Army Green
#283f12  rgb(40, 63, 18)  hsl(91, 56%, 16%)  Army Green
#29123f  rgb(41, 18, 63)  hsl(271, 56%, 16%)  Midnight Blue
#12283f  rgb(18, 40, 63)  hsl(211, 56%, 16%)  Prussian Blue
#3f1228  rgb(63, 18, 40)  hsl(331, 56%, 16%)  Tyrian Purple