Dark Green

The color #285516 is a dark green that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 40, 85, 22 and HSL values of 103°, 59%, 21%.

Color Values for #285516

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HEX:
#285516
RGB:
rgb(40,85,22) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(103,59%,21%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(53%, 0%, 74%, 67%) Copied!

Color Composition of #285516

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #285516. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 15.7%
Green: 33.3%
Blue: 8.6%

Contrast Analysis for #285516

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #285516

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #285516

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #285516

The complementary color for #285516 is #431655. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #285516

The analogous colors for #285516 are #475516 and #165524. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #285516

The triadic colors for #285516 are #162855 and #551628. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #285516

These are the darker variations of #285516. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #204412 and #18330D. This progression shows how #285516 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #285516

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #537745 and #7E9973. This progression shows how #285516. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #285516

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #285516. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #285516

Companies and brands that incorporate #285516 in their visual identity.

#285516 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #285516. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #285516 is a dark green with RGB values of 40, 85, 22 and HSL values of 103°, 59%, 21%.

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