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#28813E Color

#28813E is rgb(40, 129, 62) in RGB, hsl(135, 53%, 33%) in HSL, and about cmyk(69%, 0%, 52%, 49%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is La Salle Green (#087830), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.47. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#28813E
HEX#28813E
RGBrgb(40, 129, 62)
HSLhsl(135, 53%, 33%)
HSVhsv(135, 69%, 51%)
CMYKcmyk(69%, 0%, 52%, 49%)
OKLCHoklch(53.5% 0.132 148.1)
LABlab(47.63% -38.80 28.12)
LCHlch(47.63% 47.91 144.07)

What #28813E 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 #28813E, 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.

#28813E Channel Values

How #28813E 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 129 · B 628-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 135° · S 53% · L 33%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 135° · S 69% · V 51%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 69% · M 0% · Y 52% · K 49%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance4.88:1 vs white · 4.3:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #28813E 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 text4.88:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text4.3:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #28813E

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #28813E; 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 #28813E

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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Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #28813E.

How #28813E 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#28813E
Protanopia#77773F
Protanomaly#617B3E
Deuteranopia#6D6D42
Deuteranomaly#597640
Tritanopia#3B7B7B
Tritanomaly#347D68
Achromatopsia#717171

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Using #28813E in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-28813e: #28813E;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #28813E;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-28813e': '#28813E' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.157, green: 0.506, blue: 0.243)
Android XML<color name="color_28813e">#28813E</color>
SVG fillfill="#28813E"

More Green Colors

#28813E sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#28813E Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #28813E?

#28813E is a dark green — rgb(40, 129, 62) in RGB and hsl(135, 53%, 33%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is La Salle Green (#087830), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.47.

What is the RGB value of #28813E?

#28813E is rgb(40, 129, 62) — red 40, green 129, and blue 62 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #28813E?

#28813E converts to approximately cmyk(69%, 0%, 52%, 49%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #28813E be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #28813E scores 4.88:1 against white and 4.3:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #28813E as a CSS color keyword?

No. #28813E 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 seagreen (#2E8B57) at a CIE76 distance of 9.42, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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