Information about #28574F color

#28574F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#28574F falls into the Cyan Color Family — Mild Saturation, Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(40, 87, 79) — 15.7% red, 34.1% green, 31% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 18 / 0 / 3 / 66. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#28574F presents itself as a softly balanced cyan — one that carries a shadowy depth. In practice it works well for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Dark Opal (#275953). Nearby in the Register you will also find Push Play (#21584C) and Evening Sea (#26604F).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(40, 87, 79)), which gives #28574F its character. On this background, white text reaches a 8.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.6:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:66) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. No one has named #28574F so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#28574F color variations

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

#28574F 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 #28574F

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

Dark Opal color link
Dark Opal

#275953

Push Play color link
Push Play

#21584C

Evening Sea color link
Evening Sea

#26604F

Spectra color link
Spectra

#2F5A57

Eden color link
Eden

#266255

Beatnik color link
Beatnik

#1F4F54

Blue Dianne color link
Blue Dianne

#35514F

Retro color link
Retro

#1B5256

Espirit color link
Espirit

#354E51

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#28574F
  • RGB40, 87, 79
  • CMYK18, 0, 3, 66
  • CSSrgb(40, 87, 79)
  • HSL170°, 37%, 25%
  • HSL Precise169.787°, 37.008%, 24.902%
  • HSV170°, 54%, 34%
  • HSB170°, 54%, 34%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.157
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.341
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.310
  • GLSLvec3(0.157, 0.341, 0.310)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.157, 0.341, 0.310, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.157, 0.341, 0.310)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB15.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB34.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB31%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID28574F
  • DECIMAL ID2643791
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01