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#286B2D

#286b2d ≈ Cadmium Green

  • green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#286b2d is a color from the green family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 15.69% red, 41.96% green and 17.65% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 62.62% cyan, 0% magenta, 57.94% yellow and 58.04% black. Its hue angle is 124.48°, with 45.58% saturation and 28.82% 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 luxury branding. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.5:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Cadmium Green (#006b3c), ΔE 5.07.

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Web safe#336633
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Relative luminance0.1116

Complementary

  1. #286b2d
  2. #6b2866

Split complementary

  1. #286b2d
  2. #4e286b
  3. #6b2844

Analogous

  1. #446b28
  2. #286b2d
  3. #286b4e

Triadic

  1. #286b2d
  2. #2d286b
  3. #6b2d28

Tetradic

  1. #286b2d
  2. #28666b
  3. #6b2866
  4. #6b2d28

Square

  1. #286b2d
  2. #28446b
  3. #6b2866
  4. #6b4e28

Monochromatic

  1. #060f06
  2. #133316
  3. #286b2d
  4. #3da344
  5. #66c66d

Shades

#286b2d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #286b2d
  2. #246029
  3. #205624
  4. #1c4b20
  5. #18401b
  6. #143617
  7. #102b12
  8. #0c200e
  9. #081509
  10. #040b05
  11. #000000

Tints

#286b2d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #286b2d
  2. #3e7a42
  3. #538957
  4. #69976c
  5. #7ea681
  6. #94b596
  7. #a9c4ab
  8. #bfd3c0
  9. #d4e1d5
  10. #eaf0ea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#286b2d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #286b2d
  2. #316d35
  3. #3a6f3e
  4. #427146
  5. #4b734e
  6. #547657
  7. #5d785f
  8. #667a67
  9. #6e7c6f
  10. #777e78
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.5:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.23:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #5e5e5e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #4e634f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #6d6127 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #645c32 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #1b685d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #59652a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #536230 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #21694e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-286b2d {
  color: #286b2d;
}
Background
.bg-286b2d {
  background-color: #286b2d;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-286b2d {
  border: 2px solid #286b2d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #286b2d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 40 107 45;
  --color-primary-hsl: 124 46% 29%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-286b2d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #286b2d, #286b4e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-286b2d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(40 107 45 / 0.35);
}

#006b3c Cadmium Green ΔE 5.07 #006600 Pakistan Green ΔE 5.82 #006400 Dark Green ΔE 5.93 #195905 Lincoln Green ΔE 7.17 #4f7942 Fern Green ΔE 7.32 #355e3b Hunter Green ΔE 7.48 #556b2f Dark Olive Green ΔE 8.63 #d794d2 Inverted #5e5e5e Grayscale 

Cadmium Green
#286b2d  rgb(40, 107, 45)  hsl(124, 46%, 29%)  Cadmium Green
#6b2866  rgb(107, 40, 102)  hsl(304, 46%, 29%)  Byzantium
#2d286b  rgb(45, 40, 107)  hsl(244, 46%, 29%)  Midnight Blue
#6b2d28  rgb(107, 45, 40)  hsl(4, 46%, 29%)  Caput Mortuum