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#288e2a color: Jade of Emeralds

#288e2a is rgb(40, 142, 42) in RGB and oklch(56.834% 0.16526 143.26) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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121°
100%

56.8%
0.165
143°
  • Green
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Forest green
  • green-700
  • Black 44%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.21:1Hard to read
Lc -74
Black text
4.99:1Readable · AA
Lc 36

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About #288e2a

#288e2a is a bright green color. In OKLCH it has 56.8% lightness, 0.165 chroma and a hue of 143°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.21:1 contrast and black text 4.99:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Jade of Emeralds (#318f33). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is green-700.

More medium green colors

Lighter: #288e2a mixed with white

  1. 288e2a
  2. 449943
  3. 5ba559
  4. 70b06e
  5. 85bc82
  6. 9ac797
  7. aed2ab
  8. c2ddc0
  9. d6e9d5
  10. ebf4ea

Darker: #288e2a mixed with black

  1. 288e2a
  2. 217b23
  3. 1b681c
  4. 155616
  5. 0f4410
  6. 09340a
  7. 042405
  8. 021502
  9. 010701
  10. 000100

Calmer: #288e2a with less saturation

  1. 288e2a
  2. 368c35
  3. 408a3f
  4. 4a8848
  5. 52864f
  6. 598457
  7. 60815e
  8. 667f64
  9. 6c7c6b
  10. 717a71

Questions about #288e2a

What color is #288e2a?

#288e2a is bright green. The closest named color is Jade of Emeralds. In RGB it is rgb(40, 142, 42), in HSL hsl(121.18, 56.04%, 35.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.834% 0.16526 143.26).

What colors go well with #288e2a?

The complementary color of #288e2a is #a44fae. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #787f00 and #008f70. The triadic partners are #4171d7 and #c54446.

Is white or black text more readable on #288e2a?

White text reads better on #288e2a: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.21:1 and black gives 4.99:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #288e2a a warm or cool color?

#288e2a is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 143 degrees, its lightness 56.8% and its chroma 0.165.