Information about #28482A color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #28482A is classified in the Register under the Green Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(40, 72, 42) (15.7% red, 28.2% green, 16.5% blue), or CMYK 13 / 0 / 12 / 72 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #28482A reads as a moderately toned leafy green and stays on the darker end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Permanent Green (#25442F). Slightly further away sit Filmpro Chrome Green (#2F452C) and Feverpitch (#2D4325).

The recipe behind #28482A is rgb(40, 72, 42), with green as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 10.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.1:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:72) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #28482A is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#28482A color variations

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#28482A 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 #28482A

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

Feverpitch color link
Feverpitch

#2D4325

Kea color link
Kea

#283E2A

Botanic color link
Botanic

#21402B

Everglade color link
Everglade

#264334

Nikau color link
Nikau

#2A4032

Kereru color link
Kereru

#283E23

Earthsong color link
Earthsong

#2A3E33

#28482A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#28482A
  • RGB40, 72, 42
  • CMYK13, 0, 12, 72
  • CSSrgb(40, 72, 42)
  • HSL124°, 29%, 22%
  • HSL Precise123.75°, 28.571%, 21.961%
  • HSV124°, 44%, 28%
  • HSB124°, 44%, 28%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.157
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.282
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.165
  • GLSLvec3(0.157, 0.282, 0.165)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.157, 0.282, 0.165, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.157, 0.282, 0.165)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB15.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB28.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB16.5%
  • Color Family (Hue)Green
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID28482A
  • DECIMAL ID2639914
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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