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Recognised as Colour

#287D12

  • #287D12
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Forest green

#287D12 is a green with RGB values 40, 125, 18 and HSL 108°, 75%, 28%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Forest green.

Colour values

#287D12#287D12
HEX#287D12
RGBrgb(40, 125, 18)
RGB (0–1)0.1569, 0.4902, 0.0706
RGB percentages15.7%, 49%, 7.1%
HSLhsl(107.7, 74.8%, 28%)
HSV / HSBhsv(107.7, 85.6%, 49%)
CMYK68%, 0%, 85.6%, 51%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,653,458
CSS custom property--colour: #287D12;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.15162WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness98.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.21:1
Contrast with white5.21:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.03:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#636363
Inverted#D782ED

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#817100no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 41.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#776A20no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 41 from the original
Tritanopia#19796Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 47.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.21:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.03:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Forest green · ΔE 6.9Green · ΔE 8.2Dark green · ΔE 10.5Olivedrab · ΔE 19Sea green · ΔE 26.9Medium seagreen · ΔE 29.2
Nearest named CSS colourForest green (#228B22)ΔE 6.91, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#67127D
Analogous#5E7D12, #127D31
Triadic#12287D, #7D1228
Split complementary#32127D, #7D125D
Tetradic#125D7D, #67127D, #7D3112

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#8AEA71
Lighter +30%#65E444
Lighter +20%#45D61F
Lighter +10%#36AA18
Darker −10%#1A500C
Darker −20%#0B2405
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#1D8F00
Less saturated −25%#336B24

Channel breakdown

R40
G125
B18
Red40 (15.7%)
Green125 (49%)
Blue18 (7.1%)
Hue107.66°
Saturation (HSL)74.83%
Lightness28.04%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 28 · G 7D · B 12

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