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Recognised as Colour

#286D2B

  • #286D2B
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark green

#286D2B is a green with RGB values 40, 109, 43 and HSL 123°, 46%, 29%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark green.

Colour values

#286D2B#286D2B
HEX#286D2B
RGBrgb(40, 109, 43)
RGB (0–1)0.1569, 0.4275, 0.1686
RGB percentages15.7%, 42.7%, 16.9%
HSLhsl(122.6, 46.3%, 29.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(122.6, 63.3%, 42.7%)
CMYK63.3%, 0%, 60.6%, 57.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,649,387
CSS custom property--colour: #286D2B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.11563WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness87.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.34:1
Contrast with white6.34:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.31:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#5A5A5A
Inverted#D792D4

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#6F6324no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 33.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#665D30no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 33.3 from the original
Tritanopia#1A6A5Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 31.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.34:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.31:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark green (#006400)ΔE 14.44, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#6D286A
Analogous#476D28, #286D4E
Triadic#2B286D, #6D2B28
Split complementary#4E286D, #6D2847
Tetradic#28476D, #6D286A, #6D4E28

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#8CD58F
Lighter +30%#67C76B
Lighter +20%#43B848
Lighter +10%#36923A
Darker −10%#1A481C
Darker −20%#0D220E
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#15801A
Less saturated −25%#3B5A3C

Channel breakdown

R40
G109
B43
Red40 (15.7%)
Green109 (42.7%)
Blue43 (16.9%)
Hue122.61°
Saturation (HSL)46.31%
Lightness29.22%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 28 · G 6D · B 2B

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