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#28584F Color

#28584F is rgb(40, 88, 79) in RGB, hsl(169, 38%, 25%) in HSL, and about cmyk(55%, 0%, 10%, 65%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Zydeco (#20483F), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.82. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#28584F
HEX#28584F
RGBrgb(40, 88, 79)
HSLhsl(169, 38%, 25%)
HSVhsv(169, 55%, 35%)
CMYKcmyk(55%, 0%, 10%, 65%)
OKLCHoklch(42.4% 0.055 179.7)
LABlab(33.86% -18.99 -0.03)
LCHlch(33.86% 18.99 180.10)

What #28584F 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 #28584F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.

#28584F Channel Values

How #28584F breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 40 · G 88 · B 798-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 169° · S 38% · L 25%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 169° · S 55% · V 35%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 55% · M 0% · Y 10% · K 65%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance8.08:1 vs white · 2.6:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #28584F 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.

TextWhite text8.08:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text2.6:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #28584F

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #28584F; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #28584F

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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Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #28584F.

How #28584F 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.

Typical#28584F
Protanopia#52524F
Protanomaly#45554F
Deuteranopia#4C4C50
Deuteranomaly#405150
Tritanopia#2B5757
Tritanomaly#2A5754
Achromatopsia#505050

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Using #28584F in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-28584f: #28584F;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #28584F;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-28584f': '#28584F' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.157, green: 0.345, blue: 0.310)
Android XML<color name="color_28584f">#28584F</color>
SVG fillfill="#28584F"

More Green Colors

#28584F sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#28584F Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #28584F?

#28584F is a dark green — rgb(40, 88, 79) in RGB and hsl(169, 38%, 25%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Zydeco (#20483F), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.82.

What is the RGB value of #28584F?

#28584F is rgb(40, 88, 79) — red 40, green 88, and blue 79 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #28584F?

#28584F converts to approximately cmyk(55%, 0%, 10%, 65%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #28584F be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #28584F scores 8.08:1 against white and 2.6:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #28584F as a CSS color keyword?

No. #28584F 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 8.24, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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