Recognised as Colour
#28943E
- #28943E
- Green
- Dark
- Nearest: Forest green
#28943E is a green with RGB values 40, 148, 62 and HSL 132°, 57%, 37%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Forest green.
Colour values
#28943E#28943E
HEX#28943E
RGBrgb(40, 148, 62)
RGB (0–1)0.1569, 0.5804, 0.2431
RGB percentages15.7%, 58%, 24.3%
HSLhsl(132.2, 57.4%, 36.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(132.2, 73%, 58%)
CMYK73%, 0%, 58.1%, 42%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,659,390
CSS custom property--colour: #28943E;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.21979WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness117.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.4:1
Contrast with white3.89:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.4:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#777777
Inverted#D76BC1
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.89:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.4:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#94287E
Analogous#489428, #289474
Triadic#3E2894, #943E28
Split complementary#742894, #942848
Tetradic#284894, #94287E, #947428
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R40
G148
B62
Red40 (15.7%)
Green148 (58%)
Blue62 (24.3%)
Hue132.22°
Saturation (HSL)57.45%
Lightness36.86%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 28 · G 94 · B 3E
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