Information about #288A6D color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #288A6D is classified in the Register under the Spring Green Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(40, 138, 109) — 15.7% red, 54.1% green, 42.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 38 / 0 / 11 / 46. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#288A6D presents itself as a confidently colored spring green — one that sits comfortably between light and dark. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Soylent Green (#218B76). Nearby in the Register you will also find Elf Green (#1B8A6B) and Illuminating Emerald (#319177).

In RGB terms — rgb(40, 138, 109) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 4.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 4.2:1. No one has named #288A6D so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#288A6D color variations

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#288A6D color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #288A6D

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Elf Green color link
Elf Green

#1B8A6B

Elm color link
Elm

#297B76

Genoa color link
Genoa

#31796D

Myrtle Green color link
Myrtle Green

#317873

Atoll color link
Atoll

#2B797A

Green Room color link
Green Room

#388160

Sea Green color link
Sea Green

#2E8B57

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#288A6D
  • RGB40, 138, 109
  • CMYK38, 0, 11, 46
  • HSL162°, 55%, 35%
  • HSL Precise162.245°, 55.056%, 34.902%
  • HSV162°, 71%, 54%
  • HSB162°, 71%, 54%
  • HEX ID288A6D
  • DECIMAL ID2656877
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Spring Green
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • Percentage of Red in RGB15.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB54.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB42.7%
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