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Salem

#1C7D48

Salem is a cool dark color with the hex code #1C7D48. This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB 28, 125, 72 in digital design or CMYK 78%, 0%, 42%, 51% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Salem color values

HEX
#1C7D48
RGB
28, 125, 72
HSL
147°, 63%, 30%
CMYK
78, 0, 42, 51

Shades & tints

Darker Lighter

About this color

Salem sits at 147° on the color wheel with 63% saturation and 30% lightness, placing it in the green segment of the spectrum. At 63% saturation, the hue is fully legible and confident — richly chromatic without tipping into high-contrast territory. The lower lightness gives it weight and depth, lending gravity to any palette it enters.

In digital environments, Salem is rendered as rgb(28, 125, 72), where the green channel leads at 125, pulling the color toward the green-yellow axis. High saturation combined with low lightness creates deep, jewel-toned results — useful for premium UI elements, hover states, and focused interaction areas.

For print, Salem translates to a CMYK breakdown of 78C 0M 42Y 51K. A substantial black component (51%) anchors this color in print. The remaining ink channels supplement rather than drive the hue, which keeps the result stable across different paper stocks. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.

Color harmonies

Complementary

Split-Complementary

How to use Salem

CSS Variable 

:root {
  --brand-primary: #1C7D48;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 28, 125, 72;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config 

colors: {
  brand: '#1C7D48',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK) 

C: 78%
M: 0%
Y: 42%
K: 51%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens 

rgb(28, 125, 72)
rgba(28, 125, 72, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Brands using similar hue

13 brand s with colors near 147° on the color wheel

Naver logo
Naver
MongoDB logo
MongoDB
Adyen logo
Adyen
Hulu logo
Hulu

Frequently asked questions

What color is #1C7D48?
#1C7D48 is Salem, a cool dark color with RGB values of 28, 125, 72. It has a hue of 147°, 63% saturation, and 30% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #1C7D48?
The RGB color code for #1C7D48 is rgb(28, 125, 72). This means it contains 28 red, 125 green, and 72 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Salem a warm or cool color?
Salem (#1C7D48) is a cool color with a hue between 120-300° on the color wheel.
How do I use #1C7D48 in CSS?
You can use #1C7D48 in CSS with: background-color: #1C7D48; or color: #1C7D48; or as an RGB value: rgb(28, 125, 72). For print design, use CMYK: 78%, 0%, 42%, 51%.

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