#282b00

Color #282b00

A vivid, highly saturated very dark yellow.

Closest named color Dark Olive Green #556b2f · ΔE 28.91 Nearest Tailwind class lime-950 #192e03 · ΔE 6.8

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Conversions

HEX

#282b00

RGB

rgb(40, 43, 0)

HSL

hsl(64.2, 100%, 8.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(64.2, 100%, 16.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(7%, 0%, 100%, 83.1%)

LAB

lab(16.4, -7.9, 23.57)

LCH

lch(16.4, 24.86, 108.53)

OKLCH

oklch(27.7%, 0.0621, 113.84)

HWB

hwb(64.2, 0%, 83.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#03002b

Analogous

#2b1800

#282b00

#122b00

Triadic

#282b00

#00282b

#2b0028

Split-complementary

#282b00

#00122b

#18002b

Tetradic

#282b00

#002b03

#03002b

#2b0028

Square

#282b00

#002b18

#03002b

#2b0012

Shades

Color #282b00 mixed toward black.

#212400

#1b1d00

#141500

#0d0e00

#070700

Tints

Color #282b00 mixed toward white.

#707900

#b9c700

#efff15

#f4ff63

#faffb1

Tones

Color #282b00 mixed toward gray.

#252704

#222407

#1f200b

#1c1d0e

#181912

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

14.63:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.44:1

White text reads better on this background (14.63:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#292912 · ΔE 5.1

Deuteranopia

#292915 · ΔE 6.2

Tritanopia

#281a1c · ΔE 24.5

Achromatopsia

#292929 · ΔE 16.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #282b00;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#282b00]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#282b00 (#282b00) is rgb(40, 43, 0) in RGB.

No, #282b00 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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