#285335 Color
#285335 is rgb(40, 83, 53) in RGB, hsl(138, 35%, 24%) in HSL, and about cmyk(52%, 0%, 36%, 67%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Hunter Green (#355E3B), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.27. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#285335rgb(40, 83, 53)hsl(138, 35%, 24%)hsv(138, 52%, 33%)cmyk(52%, 0%, 36%, 67%)oklch(40.2% 0.07 151.9)lab(31.55% -21.47 12.83)lch(31.55% 25.01 149.14)What #285335 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 #285335, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#285335 Channel Values
How #285335 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 83 · B 53 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 138° · S 35% · L 24% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 138° · S 52% · V 33% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 52% · M 0% · Y 36% · K 67% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.83:1 vs white · 2.38:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #285335 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 #285335
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #285335; 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 #285335
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 #285335 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.
#285335#4E4E35#425035#484836#3E4D36#2E5050#2C5147#4A4A4AUsing #285335 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-285335: #285335;background-color: #285335;colors: { 'color-285335': '#285335' }Color(red: 0.157, green: 0.325, blue: 0.208)<color name="color_285335">#285335</color>fill="#285335"More Green Colors
#285335 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#285335 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #285335?
#285335 is a dark green — rgb(40, 83, 53) in RGB and hsl(138, 35%, 24%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Hunter Green (#355E3B), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.27.
What is the RGB value of #285335?
#285335 is rgb(40, 83, 53) — red 40, green 83, and blue 53 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #285335?
#285335 converts to approximately cmyk(52%, 0%, 36%, 67%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #285335 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #285335 scores 8.83:1 against white and 2.38:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #285335 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #285335 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 darkslategray (#2F4F4F) at a CIE76 distance of 19.13, which is visibly different.
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