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#289545 Color

#289545 is rgb(40, 149, 69) in RGB, hsl(136, 58%, 37%) in HSL, and about cmyk(73%, 0%, 54%, 42%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Spanish Green (#009150), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.21. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#289545
HEX#289545
RGBrgb(40, 149, 69)
HSLhsl(136, 58%, 37%)
HSVhsv(136, 73%, 58%)
CMYKcmyk(73%, 0%, 54%, 42%)
OKLCHoklch(59.1% 0.152 148.1)
LABlab(54.43% -44.89 32.73)
LCHlch(54.43% 55.55 143.90)

What #289545 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 #289545, 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.

#289545 Channel Values

How #289545 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 40 · G 149 · B 698-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 136° · S 58% · L 37%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 136° · S 73% · V 58%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 73% · M 0% · Y 54% · K 42%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance3.84:1 vs white · 5.48:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #289545 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.

Fails AAWhite text3.84:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text5.48:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #289545

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #289545; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #289545

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 #289545 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.

Typical#289545
Protanopia#8A8A46
Protanomaly#6F8E45
Deuteranopia#7E7E49
Deuteranomaly#668848
Tritanopia#408E8E
Tritanomaly#389177
Achromatopsia#828282

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Using #289545 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-289545: #289545;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #289545;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-289545': '#289545' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.157, green: 0.584, blue: 0.271)
Android XML<color name="color_289545">#289545</color>
SVG fillfill="#289545"

More Green Colors

#289545 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#289545 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #289545?

#289545 is a dark green — rgb(40, 149, 69) in RGB and hsl(136, 58%, 37%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Spanish Green (#009150), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.21.

What is the RGB value of #289545?

#289545 is rgb(40, 149, 69) — red 40, green 149, and blue 69 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #289545?

#289545 converts to approximately cmyk(73%, 0%, 54%, 42%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #289545 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #289545 scores 3.84:1 against white and 5.48:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #289545 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #289545 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 11.95, which is visibly different.

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