#286714 Color
#286714 is rgb(40, 103, 20) in RGB, hsl(106, 67%, 24%) in HSL, and about cmyk(61%, 0%, 81%, 60%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Royal Green (#136207), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.58. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#286714rgb(40, 103, 20)hsl(106, 67%, 24%)hsv(106, 81%, 40%)cmyk(61%, 0%, 81%, 60%)oklch(45.5% 0.131 139.5)lab(38.27% -33.07 37.21)lch(38.27% 49.78 131.63)What #286714 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #286714, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#286714 Channel Values
How #286714 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 40 · G 103 · B 20 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 106° · S 67% · L 24% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 106° · S 81% · V 40% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 61% · M 0% · Y 81% · K 60% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.91:1 vs white · 3.04:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #286714 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #286714
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #286714; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #286714
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #286714 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#286714#606015#4F6315#58581A#495E18#376161#31634D#5A5A5AUsing #286714 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-286714: #286714;background-color: #286714;colors: { 'color-286714': '#286714' }Color(red: 0.157, green: 0.404, blue: 0.078)<color name="color_286714">#286714</color>fill="#286714"More Green Colors
#286714 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#286714 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #286714?
#286714 is a dark green — rgb(40, 103, 20) in RGB and hsl(106, 67%, 24%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Royal Green (#136207), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.58.
What is the RGB value of #286714?
#286714 is rgb(40, 103, 20) — red 40, green 103, and blue 20 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #286714?
#286714 converts to approximately cmyk(61%, 0%, 81%, 60%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #286714 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #286714 scores 6.91:1 against white and 3.04:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #286714 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #286714 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is darkgreen (#006400) at a CIE76 distance of 7.95, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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