Recognised as Colour
#28655F
- #28655F
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark slate grey
#28655F is a cyan with RGB values 40, 101, 95 and HSL 174°, 43%, 28%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slate grey.
Colour values
#28655F#28655F
HEX#28655F
RGBrgb(40, 101, 95)
RGB (0–1)0.1569, 0.3961, 0.3725
RGB percentages15.7%, 39.6%, 37.3%
HSLhsl(174.1, 43.3%, 27.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(174.1, 60.4%, 39.6%)
CMYK60.4%, 0%, 5.9%, 60.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,647,391
CSS custom property--colour: #28655F;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.10585WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness86.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.74:1
Contrast with white6.74:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.12:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#585858
Inverted#D79AA0
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.74:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.12:1WCAG large text: AA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#65282E
Analogous#286541, #284D65
Triadic#5F2865, #655F28
Split complementary#65284D, #654128
Tetradic#402865, #65282E, #4C6528
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R40
G101
B95
Red40 (15.7%)
Green101 (39.6%)
Blue95 (37.3%)
Hue174.1°
Saturation (HSL)43.26%
Lightness27.65%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 28 · G 65 · B 5F
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