#287C4E

A color in the Green family

#287c4e is a color in the Green family: RGB(40, 124, 78), HSL(147°, 51%, 32%), CMYK(68%, 0%, 37%, 51%). Closest named color: seagreen. Contrast is 5.14:1 on white and 4.08:1 on black. See shades, harmonies and color-blindness simulation.

Color Codes

HEX#287c4e
RGBrgb(40 124 78)
RGB (legacy)rgb(40, 124, 78)
RGB %rgb(16% 49% 31%)
HSLhsl(147 51% 32%)
HSV / HSBhsv(147, 68%, 49%)
HWBhwb(147 16% 51%)
CMYKcmyk(68%, 0%, 37%, 51%)
CIELAB (D50)lab(46.15 -34.75 17.53)
LCHlch(46.15 38.92 153.23)
OKLaboklab(0.5237 -0.0986 0.0451)
OKLCHoklch(0.5237 0.1085 155.43)
Decimal2653262

Properties

Color ToneGreen
Closest named colorseagreen ΔE 4.6
Closest web-safe color#336666
Hue147°
Saturation (HSL / HSV)51% / 68%
Lightness (HSL)32%
Brightness or Value (HSV)49%
Luminance (Rec.601 / Rec.709)37% / 40%
Relative luminance (WCAG)0.1542
Red / Green / Blue40 / 124 / 78

WCAG 2.2 Contrast Ratio

On White (#ffffff)
5.14:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · PassAA Large (3:1) · PassAAA Normal (7:1) · Fail
On Black (#000000)
4.08:1
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 75.1 / -26.6 · As background with white / black text: Lc -80.5 / 28.9

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: #287c4e;
  --color-brand-oklch: oklch(52.37% 0.1085 155.43);
}
.text { color: var(--color-brand); }
.background { background-color: var(--color-brand); }
.border { border: 1px solid rgb(40 124 78 / 50%); }
/* Tailwind CSS */
<div class="bg-[#287c4e] text-[#287c4e] border-[#287c4e]">