#287C2C

A color in the Green family

#287c2c is a color in the Green family: RGB(40, 124, 44), HSL(123°, 51%, 32%), CMYK(68%, 0%, 65%, 51%). Closest named color: green. Contrast is 5.24:1 on white and 4.01:1 on black. See shades, harmonies and color-blindness simulation.

Color Codes

HEX#287c2c
RGBrgb(40 124 44)
RGB (legacy)rgb(40, 124, 44)
RGB %rgb(16% 49% 17%)
HSLhsl(123 51% 32%)
HSV / HSBhsv(123, 68%, 49%)
HWBhwb(123 16% 51%)
CMYKcmyk(68%, 0%, 65%, 51%)
CIELAB (D50)lab(45.74 -38.89 34.85)
LCHlch(45.74 52.22 138.14)
OKLaboklab(0.5179 -0.1139 0.0831)
OKLCHoklch(0.5179 0.141 143.9)
Decimal2653228

Properties

Color ToneGreen
Closest named colorgreen ΔE 3.6
Closest web-safe color#336633
Hue123°
Saturation (HSL / HSV)51% / 68%
Lightness (HSL)32%
Brightness or Value (HSV)49%
Luminance (Rec.601 / Rec.709)35% / 39%
Relative luminance (WCAG)0.1505
Red / Green / Blue40 / 124 / 44

WCAG 2.2 Contrast Ratio

On White (#ffffff)
5.24:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · PassAA Large (3:1) · PassAAA Normal (7:1) · Fail
On Black (#000000)
4.01:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · FailAA Large (3:1) · PassAAA Normal (7:1) · Fail
Aa Bb 123

APCA Contrast Lc (reference) — As text on white / black: Lc 75.6 / -26.1 · As background with white / black text: Lc -81 / 28.5

Lightness Scale (OKLCH 50–950)

Eleven steps that change only perceived lightness while keeping hue and chroma — ready to use as design-system color tokens.

Tints (mixed with white)

Shades (mixed with black)

Color Harmonies

Color Vision Deficiency Simulation

Estimated appearance of this color for people with color vision deficiencies (Machado 2009).

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Use in CSS

:root {
  --color-brand: #287c2c;
  --color-brand-oklch: oklch(51.79% 0.141 143.9);
}
.text { color: var(--color-brand); }
.background { background-color: var(--color-brand); }
.border { border: 1px solid rgb(40 124 44 / 50%); }
/* Tailwind CSS */
<div class="bg-[#287c2c] text-[#287c2c] border-[#287c2c]">