#128728 Color
#128728 is rgb(18, 135, 40) in RGB, hsl(131, 76%, 30%) in HSL, and about cmyk(87%, 0%, 70%, 47%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Forest Green (#228B22), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.38. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#128728rgb(18, 135, 40)hsl(131, 76%, 30%)hsv(131, 87%, 53%)cmyk(87%, 0%, 70%, 47%)oklch(54.4% 0.164 145)lab(49.05% -46.26 39.99)lch(49.05% 61.15 139.16)What #128728 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 #128728, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#128728 Channel Values
How #128728 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 18 · G 135 · B 40 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 131° · S 76% · L 30% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 131° · S 87% · V 53% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 87% · M 0% · Y 70% · K 47% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.64:1 vs white · 4.52:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #128728 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 #128728
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #128728; 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 #128728
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 #128728 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.
#128728#7C7C29#638129#71712E#597A2C#348080#2A8368#747474Using #128728 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-128728: #128728;background-color: #128728;colors: { 'color-128728': '#128728' }Color(red: 0.071, green: 0.529, blue: 0.157)<color name="color_128728">#128728</color>fill="#128728"More Green Colors
#128728 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#128728 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #128728?
#128728 is a dark green — rgb(18, 135, 40) in RGB and hsl(131, 76%, 30%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Forest Green (#228B22), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.38.
What is the RGB value of #128728?
#128728 is rgb(18, 135, 40) — red 18, green 135, and blue 40 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #128728?
#128728 converts to approximately cmyk(87%, 0%, 70%, 47%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #128728 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #128728 scores 4.64:1 against white and 4.52:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #128728 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #128728 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 4.38, which is very hard to tell apart.
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