Information about #28412A color

#28412A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #28412A belongs to the Green Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(40, 65, 42) — 15.7% red, 25.5% green, 16.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 10 / 0 / 9 / 75. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #28412A reads as a softly toned natural green and leans clearly toward the dark side. Expect to see shades like this in night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Kea (#283E2A). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Permanent Green (#25442F) and Botanic (#21402B).

The recipe behind #28412A is rgb(40, 65, 42), with green as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #28412A background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 11.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.9:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:75), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. No one has named #28412A so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#28412A color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#28412A color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #28412A

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Kea color link
Kea

#283E2A

Botanic color link
Botanic

#21402B

Feverpitch color link
Feverpitch

#2D4325

Kereru color link
Kereru

#283E23

Nikau color link
Nikau

#2A4032

Earthsong color link
Earthsong

#2A3E33

Everglade color link
Everglade

#264334

Icon color link
Icon

#2E382D

Palm Green color link
Palm Green

#20392C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#28412A
  • RGB40, 65, 42
  • CMYK10, 0, 9, 75
  • CSSrgb(40, 65, 42)
  • HSL125°, 24%, 21%
  • HSL Precise124.8°, 23.81%, 20.588%
  • HSV125°, 38%, 25%
  • HSB125°, 38%, 25%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.157
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.255
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.165
  • GLSLvec3(0.157, 0.255, 0.165)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.157, 0.255, 0.165, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.157, 0.255, 0.165)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB15.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB25.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB16.5%
  • Color FamilyGreen
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID28412A
  • DECIMAL ID2638122
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01