#028D19 Color
#028D19 is rgb(2, 141, 25) in RGB, hsl(130, 97%, 28%) in HSL, and about cmyk(99%, 0%, 82%, 45%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is India Green (#138808), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.68. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#028D19rgb(2, 141, 25)hsl(130, 97%, 28%)hsv(130, 99%, 55%)cmyk(99%, 0%, 82%, 45%)oklch(55.9% 0.182 143.8)lab(50.88% -50.10 47.05)lch(50.88% 68.73 136.80)What #028D19 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #028D19, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#028D19 Channel Values
How #028D19 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 2 · G 141 · B 25 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 130° · S 97% · L 28% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 130° · S 99% · V 55% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 99% · M 0% · Y 82% · K 45% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.35:1 vs white · 4.83:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #028D19 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #028D19
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #028D19; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #028D19
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #028D19 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#028D19#81811B#66861A#757523#5C7F20#338585#27886A#797979Using #028D19 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-028d19: #028D19;background-color: #028D19;colors: { 'color-028d19': '#028D19' }Color(red: 0.008, green: 0.553, blue: 0.098)<color name="color_028d19">#028D19</color>fill="#028D19"More Green Colors
#028D19 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#028D19 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #028D19?
#028D19 is a dark green — rgb(2, 141, 25) in RGB and hsl(130, 97%, 28%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is India Green (#138808), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.68.
What is the RGB value of #028D19?
#028D19 is rgb(2, 141, 25) — red 2, green 141, and blue 25 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #028D19?
#028D19 converts to approximately cmyk(99%, 0%, 82%, 45%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #028D19 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #028D19 scores 4.35:1 against white and 4.83:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #028D19 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #028D19 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is forestgreen (#228B22) at a CIE76 distance of 5.33, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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