Gorgeous Green Color

#287c37

Gorgeous Green is soft, warm-toned shade of mid green. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with mid magenta, orange or mid blue

Inverse Color #d783c8
Complementary Color #7b286c
Color Shade: mid green (130.71° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 32.16% (better contrasting with white)
Gorgeous Green Color Sample
Gorgeous Green Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #287c37

If you're looking for a similar mid green shade, there are some better alternatives to Gorgeous Green Color. The Camarone color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a warm green bias. Consider a lighter and more saturated alternative called Paperboy's Lawn (#249148) for more energetic effect. Try Wild Forest as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#7b286c is the best complementary color to Gorgeous Green. Mid magenta shades generally complement the mid green hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #287c37 complementary color is Plum, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of yellow green, mid green, and green cyan colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Sea Green are #427b28 and #287b61. Thus found on the left and right of #287c37 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Fern Frond and Eucalyptus colors as they work well with Gorgeous Green.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Gorgeous Green palette consists of #7b2842 and #61287b colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#7b286c). Try Tawny Port and Eminence colors in combination with #287c37, as they are not as contrasting as a complementary color, hence, giving more hue variety to make your design stand out.

Triadic Palette

The triadic palette of #287c37 offers a combination of mid red and mid blue shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Gorgeous Green. Thus Nutmeg and Minsk giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Gorgeous Green contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Plum, Astronaut, and Dallas split by 90° on the color wheel. #287c37 square combo is a palette of mid green, blue cyan, mid magenta and orange shades that work together well.

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Gorgeous Green tetradic combo consists of mid magenta complementary color (#7b286c) and two others. The Minsk is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Crete – 120° from the complementary Plum. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #36287b and #6c7b28.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #287c37 is made of 18% red, 57% green and 25% blue. In a HSL mode Gorgeous Green has a hue angle of 130.71°, a saturation of 51.22% and a lightness of 32.16%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #287c37 is made of 32.94% cyan, 0% magenta, 27.06% yellow and 51.37% black ink.

HEX #287c37
RGB Decimal rgb(40,124,55)
RGB Percentage 18%, 57%, 25%
CMYK 32.94, 0, 27.06, 51.37
HSL hsl(130.71,51.22%,32.16%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(130.71,67.74%,48.63%)
CIE-LAB lab(45.8284,-40.5434,30.1782)
XYZ xyz(8.7723,15.1423,6.0748)
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