#28D745 Color
#28D745 is rgb(40, 215, 69) in RGB, hsl(130, 69%, 50%) in HSL, and about cmyk(81%, 0%, 68%, 16%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Malachite (#0BDA51), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.51. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#28D745rgb(40, 215, 69)hsl(130, 69%, 50%)hsv(130, 81%, 84%)cmyk(81%, 0%, 68%, 16%)oklch(76.8% 0.231 144.8)lab(75.79% -64.76 56.47)lch(75.79% 85.92 138.91)What #28D745 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 #28D745, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#28D745 Channel Values
How #28D745 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 215 · B 69 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 130° · S 69% · L 50% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 130° · S 81% · V 84% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 81% · M 0% · Y 68% · K 16% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.93:1 vs white · 10.9:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #28D745 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 #28D745
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #28D745; 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 #28D745
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 #28D745 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.
#28D745#C6C647#9FCD46#B5B54F#92C44B#59CCCC#4AD0A7#BBBBBBUsing #28D745 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-28d745: #28D745;background-color: #28D745;colors: { 'color-28d745': '#28D745' }Color(red: 0.157, green: 0.843, blue: 0.271)<color name="color_28d745">#28D745</color>fill="#28D745"More Green Colors
#28D745 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#28D745 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #28D745?
#28D745 is a mid-tone green — rgb(40, 215, 69) in RGB and hsl(130, 69%, 50%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Malachite (#0BDA51), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.51.
What is the RGB value of #28D745?
#28D745 is rgb(40, 215, 69) — red 40, green 215, and blue 69 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #28D745?
#28D745 converts to approximately cmyk(81%, 0%, 68%, 16%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #28D745 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #28D745 scores 1.93:1 against white and 10.9:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #28D745 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #28D745 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 limegreen (#32CD32) at a CIE76 distance of 5.56, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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