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#287d56 color: Canadian Pine

#287d56 is rgb(40, 125, 86) in RGB and oklch(52.828% 0.10213 159.598) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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152°
100%

52.8%
0.102
160°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • emerald-700
  • Black 51%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.05:1Readable · AA
Lc -80
Black text
4.16:1Hard to read
Lc 29

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About #287d56

#287d56 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 52.8% lightness, 0.102 chroma and a hue of 160°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.05:1 contrast and black text 4.16:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Canadian Pine (#2e7b52). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-700.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #287d56 mixed with white

  1. 287d56
  2. 428a66
  3. 599676
  4. 6ea386
  5. 83b096
  6. 97bda7
  7. accab8
  8. c0d7c9
  9. d5e4db
  10. eaf2ed

Darker: #287d56 mixed with black

  1. 287d56
  2. 216c4a
  3. 1b5b3e
  4. 154b32
  5. 0f3b27
  6. 092c1c
  7. 041e12
  8. 021108
  9. 010502
  10. 000100

Calmer: #287d56 with less saturation

  1. 287d56
  2. 337b58
  3. 3c7a5a
  4. 44785d
  5. 4b765f
  6. 517561
  7. 577363
  8. 5d7165
  9. 626f67
  10. 676d69

Questions about #287d56

What color is #287d56?

#287d56 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Canadian Pine. In RGB it is rgb(40, 125, 86), in HSL hsl(152.47, 51.52%, 32.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.828% 0.10213 159.598).

What colors go well with #287d56?

The complementary color of #287d56 is #92527e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #587733 and #007d78. The triadic partners are #6064a5 and #9c553c.

Is white or black text more readable on #287d56?

White text reads better on #287d56: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.05:1 and black gives 4.16:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #287d56 a warm or cool color?

#287d56 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 160 degrees, its lightness 52.8% and its chroma 0.102.