# #288b72 color: Elf

#288b72 is rgb(40, 139, 114) in RGB and oklch(57.376% 0.09793 172.193) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/288b72

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #288b72 |
| RGB | rgb(40, 139, 114) |
| HSL | hsl(164.85, 55.31%, 35.1%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(164.85 71.22% 54.51%) |
| HWB | hwb(164.85 15.69% 45.49%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(71% 0% 18% 45%) |
| Lab | lab(51.84 -34.22 4.8) |
| LCH | lch(51.84 34.56 172.01) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.376% -0.09702 0.0133) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.376% 0.09793 172.193) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.27905 0.53741 0.45199) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.30046 0.47993 0.40086) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.3324 0.54026 0.44911) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.30809 0.44448 0.38137) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.02122 0.25818 0.16827) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.13144 0.2013 0.19113) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.13277 0.20001 0.14552) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.157, green: 0.545, blue: 0.447) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.157, green: 0.545, blue: 0.447, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF288B72) |
| Android XML | #288B72 |

## Facts

- Closest name: Elf
- Hue family: Emerald, bright emerald
- Closest Tailwind class: teal-600
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 4.18:1
- Contrast with black: 5.03:1

## Tints

#288b72, #45967f, #5ca28d, #71ad9a, #86b9a8, #9ac4b6, #aed0c4, #c2dcd3, #d7e7e1, #ebf3f0

## Shades

#288b72, #217862, #1b6653, #155444, #0f4336, #093228, #04231b, #02140e, #010704, #000101

## Tones

#288b72, #368973, #418873, #4b8674, #538475, #5a8275, #618076, #677e76, #6d7c77, #737a78

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #288b72, #a45f7e
- Split: #288b72, #94649b, #ab605e
- Analogous: #288b72, #558750, #008991
- Triadic: #288b72, #7a6dad, #a6673f
- Tetradic: #288b72, #2f82a8, #a45f7e, #a6673f
- Square: #288b72, #5878b2, #a45f7e, #95722b
- Monochromatic: #288b72, #004431, #006750, #53b096, #7bd7bb

## Questions about #288b72

### What color is #288b72?

#288b72 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Elf. In RGB it is rgb(40, 139, 114), in HSL hsl(164.85, 55.31%, 35.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.376% 0.09793 172.193).

### What colors go well with #288b72?

The complementary color of #288b72 is #a45f7e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #558750 and #008991. The triadic partners are #7a6dad and #a6673f.

### Is white or black text more readable on #288b72?

White text reads better on #288b72: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.18:1 and black gives 5.03:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #288b72 a warm or cool color?

#288b72 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 172 degrees, its lightness 57.4% and its chroma 0.098.