Recognised as Colour
#28715E
- #28715E
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Teal
#28715E is a cyan with RGB values 40, 113, 94 and HSL 164°, 48%, 30%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Teal.
Colour values
#28715E#28715E
HEX#28715E
RGBrgb(40, 113, 94)
RGB (0–1)0.1569, 0.4431, 0.3686
RGB percentages15.7%, 44.3%, 36.9%
HSLhsl(164.4, 47.7%, 30%)
HSV / HSBhsv(164.4, 64.6%, 44.3%)
CMYK64.6%, 0%, 16.8%, 55.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,650,462
CSS custom property--colour: #28715E;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.1307WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness94.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.81:1
Contrast with white5.81:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.61:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#606060
Inverted#D78EA1
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.81:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.61:1WCAG large text: AA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#71283B
Analogous#287139, #286071
Triadic#5E2871, #715E28
Split complementary#712860, #713928
Tetradic#392871, #71283B, #607128
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R40
G113
B94
Red40 (15.7%)
Green113 (44.3%)
Blue94 (36.9%)
Hue164.38°
Saturation (HSL)47.71%
Lightness30%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 28 · G 71 · B 5E
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