Recognised as Colour
#28D96F
- #28D96F
- Green
- Light
- Nearest: Medium spring green
#28D96F is a green with RGB values 40, 217, 111 and HSL 144°, 70%, 50%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium spring green.
Colour values
#28D96F#28D96F
HEX#28D96F
RGBrgb(40, 217, 111)
RGB (0–1)0.1569, 0.851, 0.4353
RGB percentages15.7%, 85.1%, 43.5%
HSLhsl(144.1, 70%, 50.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(144.1, 81.6%, 85.1%)
CMYK81.6%, 0%, 48.8%, 14.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,677,103
CSS custom property--colour: #28D96F;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.51225WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness171.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.24:1
Contrast with white1.87:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.24:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#ACACAC
Inverted#D72690
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.87:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.24:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#D92892
Analogous#3AD928, #28D9C7
Triadic#6F28D9, #D96F28
Split complementary#C728D9, #D9283A
Tetradic#283AD9, #D92892, #D9C728
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R40
G217
B111
Red40 (15.7%)
Green217 (85.1%)
Blue111 (43.5%)
Hue144.07°
Saturation (HSL)69.96%
Lightness50.39%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 28 · G D9 · B 6F
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