#287E10 Color
#287E10 is rgb(40, 126, 16) in RGB, hsl(107, 77%, 28%) in HSL, and about cmyk(68%, 0%, 87%, 51%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Xbox Green (#0E7A0D), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.83. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#287E10rgb(40, 126, 16)hsl(107, 77%, 28%)hsv(107, 87%, 49%)cmyk(68%, 0%, 87%, 51%)oklch(52.1% 0.161 140.3)lab(46.26% -41.26 45.62)lch(46.26% 61.51 132.13)What #287E10 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 #287E10, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#287E10 Channel Values
How #287E10 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 126 · B 16 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 107° · S 77% · L 28% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 107° · S 87% · V 49% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 68% · M 0% · Y 87% · K 51% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.14:1 vs white · 4.08:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #287E10 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 #287E10
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #287E10; 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 #287E10
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 #287E10 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.
#287E10#757512#5F7811#6B6B1A#587317#3D7777#367A5E#6D6D6DUsing #287E10 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-287e10: #287E10;background-color: #287E10;colors: { 'color-287e10': '#287E10' }Color(red: 0.157, green: 0.494, blue: 0.063)<color name="color_287e10">#287E10</color>fill="#287E10"More Green Colors
#287E10 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#287E10 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #287E10?
#287E10 is a dark green — rgb(40, 126, 16) in RGB and hsl(107, 77%, 28%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Xbox Green (#0E7A0D), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.83.
What is the RGB value of #287E10?
#287E10 is rgb(40, 126, 16) — red 40, green 126, and blue 16 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #287E10?
#287E10 converts to approximately cmyk(68%, 0%, 87%, 51%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #287E10 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #287E10 scores 5.14:1 against white and 4.08:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #287E10 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #287E10 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 forestgreen (#228B22) at a CIE76 distance of 6.45, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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