#28815C Color
#28815C is rgb(40, 129, 92) in RGB, hsl(155, 53%, 33%) in HSL, and about cmyk(69%, 0%, 29%, 49%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Spanish Viridian (#007F5C), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.36. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#28815Crgb(40, 129, 92)hsl(155, 53%, 33%)hsv(155, 69%, 51%)cmyk(69%, 0%, 29%, 49%)oklch(54.1% 0.102 161.7)lab(48.08% -34.37 12.16)lch(48.08% 36.46 160.51)What #28815C 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 #28815C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#28815C Channel Values
How #28815C 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 129 · B 92 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 155° · S 53% · L 33% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 155° · S 69% · V 51% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 69% · M 0% · Y 29% · K 49% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.79:1 vs white · 4.38:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #28815C 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 #28815C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #28815C; 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 #28815C
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 #28815C 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.
#28815C#77775C#617B5C#6D6D5E#59765D#357D7D#307F71#727272Using #28815C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-28815c: #28815C;background-color: #28815C;colors: { 'color-28815c': '#28815C' }Color(red: 0.157, green: 0.506, blue: 0.361)<color name="color_28815c">#28815C</color>fill="#28815C"More Green Colors
#28815C sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#28815C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #28815C?
#28815C is a dark green — rgb(40, 129, 92) in RGB and hsl(155, 53%, 33%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Spanish Viridian (#007F5C), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.36.
What is the RGB value of #28815C?
#28815C is rgb(40, 129, 92) — red 40, green 129, and blue 92 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #28815C?
#28815C converts to approximately cmyk(69%, 0%, 29%, 49%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #28815C be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #28815C scores 4.79:1 against white and 4.38:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #28815C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #28815C 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 8.88, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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