#284731 Hex Color
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#284731 is a dark, dusty green with a gray undertone that keeps it muted and grounded. Its low saturation and deep lightness give it a serious, shady character, so it works best as a dominant base in moody or eco-minded palettes. Warm terracotta and cream accents keep it from reading muddy. White text sits comfortably on this hex code at roughly 10.3:1 contrast.
Questions about #284731
What is #284731 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #284731 is rgb(40, 71, 49), in HSL hsl(137, 28%, 22%) and in CMYK 44%, 0%, 31%, 72%.
What colors pair well with #284731?
Warm earth tones like terracotta and soft cream bring out its green undertone. For a tighter palette, pair #284731 with charcoal and off-white text.
Is #284731 readable on white or black?
#284731 has a 10.31:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.03:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.