#28625C Color
#28625C is rgb(40, 98, 92) in RGB, hsl(174, 42%, 27%) in HSL, and about cmyk(59%, 0%, 6%, 62%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Peacock (#005F5F), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.19. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#28625Crgb(40, 98, 92)hsl(174, 42%, 27%)hsv(174, 59%, 38%)cmyk(59%, 0%, 6%, 62%)oklch(45.6% 0.061 186.1)lab(37.62% -20.96 -2.60)lch(37.62% 21.12 187.08)What #28625C 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 #28625C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#28625C Channel Values
How #28625C 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 98 · B 92 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 174° · S 42% · L 27% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 174° · S 59% · V 38% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 59% · M 0% · Y 6% · K 62% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.02:1 vs white · 2.99:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #28625C 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 #28625C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #28625C; 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 #28625C
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 #28625C 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.
#28625C#5B5B5C#4C5E5C#54545D#465A5D#2A6161#29625F#595959Using #28625C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-28625c: #28625C;background-color: #28625C;colors: { 'color-28625c': '#28625C' }Color(red: 0.157, green: 0.384, blue: 0.361)<color name="color_28625c">#28625C</color>fill="#28625C"More Teal Colors
#28625C sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#28625C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #28625C?
#28625C is a dark teal — rgb(40, 98, 92) in RGB and hsl(174, 42%, 27%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Peacock (#005F5F), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.19.
What is the RGB value of #28625C?
#28625C is rgb(40, 98, 92) — red 40, green 98, and blue 92 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #28625C?
#28625C converts to approximately cmyk(59%, 0%, 6%, 62%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #28625C be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #28625C scores 7.02:1 against white and 2.99:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #28625C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #28625C 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 10.93, which is visibly different.
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