#28380F Color
#28380F is rgb(40, 56, 15) in RGB, hsl(83, 58%, 14%) in HSL, and about cmyk(29%, 0%, 73%, 78%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Army Green (#4B5320), visibly different at ΔE 13.86. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#28380Frgb(40, 56, 15)hsl(83, 58%, 14%)hsv(83, 73%, 22%)cmyk(29%, 0%, 73%, 78%)oklch(31.6% 0.067 127.9)lab(21.34% -12.65 22.56)lch(21.34% 25.86 119.27)What #28380F 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 #28380F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#28380F Channel Values
How #28380F 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 40 · G 56 · B 15 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 83° · S 58% · L 14% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 83° · S 73% · V 22% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 29% · M 0% · Y 73% · K 78% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 12.63:1 vs white · 1.66:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #28380F 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 #28380F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #28380F; 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 #28380F
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 #28380F 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.
#28380F#36360F#31370F#333310#2F3510#2C3535#2B362A#333333Using #28380F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-28380f: #28380F;background-color: #28380F;colors: { 'color-28380f': '#28380F' }Color(red: 0.157, green: 0.220, blue: 0.059)<color name="color_28380f">#28380F</color>fill="#28380F"More Green Colors
#28380F sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#28380F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #28380F?
#28380F is a darkest green — rgb(40, 56, 15) in RGB and hsl(83, 58%, 14%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Army Green (#4B5320), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 13.86.
What is the RGB value of #28380F?
#28380F is rgb(40, 56, 15) — red 40, green 56, and blue 15 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #28380F?
#28380F converts to approximately cmyk(29%, 0%, 73%, 78%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #28380F be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #28380F scores 12.63:1 against white and 1.66:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #28380F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #28380F 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 darkolivegreen (#556B2F) at a CIE76 distance of 22.71, which is visibly different.
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