#287741 Color
#287741 is rgb(40, 119, 65) in RGB, hsl(139, 50%, 31%) in HSL, and about cmyk(66%, 0%, 45%, 53%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dartmouth Green (#00703C), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.11. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#287741rgb(40, 119, 65)hsl(139, 50%, 31%)hsv(139, 66%, 47%)cmyk(66%, 0%, 45%, 53%)oklch(50.7% 0.114 150.5)lab(44.26% -34.74 22.33)lch(44.26% 41.30 147.26)What #287741 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 #287741, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.
#287741 Channel Values
How #287741 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 119 · B 65 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 139° · S 50% · L 31% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 139° · S 66% · V 47% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 66% · M 0% · Y 45% · K 53% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.52:1 vs white · 3.81:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #287741 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.
Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #287741 in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #287741
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #287741; 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 #287741
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.
Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #287741.
How #287741 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.
#287741#6E6E41#5A7241#656544#536D43#377272#317462#696969Using #287741 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-287741: #287741;background-color: #287741;colors: { 'color-287741': '#287741' }Color(red: 0.157, green: 0.467, blue: 0.255)<color name="color_287741">#287741</color>fill="#287741"More Green Colors
#287741 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#287741 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #287741?
#287741 is a dark green — rgb(40, 119, 65) in RGB and hsl(139, 50%, 31%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dartmouth Green (#00703C), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.11.
What is the RGB value of #287741?
#287741 is rgb(40, 119, 65) — red 40, green 119, and blue 65 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #287741?
#287741 converts to approximately cmyk(66%, 0%, 45%, 53%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #287741 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #287741 scores 5.52:1 against white and 3.81:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #287741 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #287741 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 seagreen (#2E8B57) at a CIE76 distance of 8.35, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
Open #287741 in a Tool
Keep exploring: every green in the color library, the guide to shades of green, or the full color library.