Recognised as Colour
#28DB31
- #28DB31
- Green
- Light
- Nearest: Limegreen
#28DB31 is a green with RGB values 40, 219, 49 and HSL 123°, 71%, 51%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Limegreen.
Colour values
#28DB31#28DB31
HEX#28DB31
RGBrgb(40, 219, 49)
RGB (0–1)0.1569, 0.8588, 0.1922
RGB percentages15.7%, 85.9%, 19.2%
HSLhsl(123, 71.3%, 50.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(123, 81.7%, 85.9%)
CMYK81.7%, 0%, 77.6%, 14.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,677,553
CSS custom property--colour: #28DB31;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.51336WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness170 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.27:1
Contrast with white1.86:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.27:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A9A9A9
Inverted#D724CE
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.86:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.27:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#DB28D2
Analogous#78DB28, #28DB8B
Triadic#3128DB, #DB3128
Split complementary#8B28DB, #DB2878
Tetradic#2878DB, #DB28D2, #DB8B28
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R40
G219
B49
Red40 (15.7%)
Green219 (85.9%)
Blue49 (19.2%)
Hue123.02°
Saturation (HSL)71.31%
Lightness50.78%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 28 · G DB · B 31
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