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#287C27

#287c27 ≈ Green

  • green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#287c27 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 15.29% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 67.74% cyan, 0% magenta, 68.55% yellow and 51.37% black. Its hue angle is 119.29°, with 52.15% saturation and 31.96% 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 5.25:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Green (#008000), ΔE 4.03.

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Relative luminance0.1501

Complementary

  1. #287c27
  2. #7b277c

Split complementary

  1. #287c27
  2. #50277c
  3. #7c2753

Analogous

  1. #537c27
  2. #287c27
  3. #277c50

Triadic

  1. #287c27
  2. #27287c
  3. #7c2728

Tetradic

  1. #287c27
  2. #277c7b
  3. #7b277c
  4. #7c2728

Square

  1. #287c27
  2. #27537c
  3. #7b277c
  4. #7c5027

Monochromatic

  1. #051005
  2. #154215
  3. #287c27
  4. #3bb639
  5. #6dd16b

Shades

#287c27 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #287c27
  2. #247023
  3. #20631f
  4. #1c571b
  5. #184a17
  6. #143e14
  7. #103210
  8. #0c250c
  9. #081908
  10. #040c04
  11. #000000

Tints

#287c27 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #287c27
  2. #3e893d
  3. #539652
  4. #69a368
  5. #7eb07d
  6. #94be93
  7. #a9cba9
  8. #bfd8be
  9. #d4e5d4
  10. #eaf2e9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#287c27 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #287c27
  2. #317c30
  3. #3a7d39
  4. #427d42
  5. #4b7e4b
  6. #547e54
  7. #5d7e5c
  8. #667f65
  9. #6e7f6e
  10. #778077
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.25:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6c6c6c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #587358 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #7f701c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #75692f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #15786b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #677521 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #5f712c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #1e7a57 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-287c27 {
  color: #287c27;
}
Background
.bg-287c27 {
  background-color: #287c27;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-287c27 {
  border: 2px solid #287c27;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #287c27;
  --color-primary-rgb: 40 124 39;
  --color-primary-hsl: 119 52% 32%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-287c27 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #287c27, #277c50);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-287c27 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(40 124 39 / 0.35);
}

#008000 Green ΔE 4.03 #138808 India Green ΔE 5.51 #228b22 Forest Green ΔE 5.57 #507d2a Sap Green ΔE 5.62 #4f7942 Fern Green ΔE 6.81 #006600 Pakistan Green ΔE 7.97 #009000 Islamic Green ΔE 8.14 #d783d8 Inverted #6c6c6c Grayscale 

Green
#287c27  rgb(40, 124, 39)  hsl(119, 52%, 32%)  Green
#7b277c  rgb(123, 39, 124)  hsl(299, 52%, 32%)  Purple
#27287c  rgb(39, 40, 124)  hsl(239, 52%, 32%)  Midnight Blue
#7c2728  rgb(124, 39, 40)  hsl(359, 52%, 32%)  Falu Red