Information about #285C44 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #285C44 belongs to the Spring Green Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(40, 92, 68) (15.7% red, 36.1% green, 26.7% blue), or CMYK 20 / 0 / 9 / 64 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#285C44 presents itself as a mildly saturated fresh green-cyan — one that sits comfortably between light and dark. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Green Pea (#266242). Nearby in the Register you will also find Push Play (#21584C) and Evening Sea (#26604F).

The recipe behind #285C44 is rgb(40, 92, 68), with green as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #285C44 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 7.8:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.7:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:64) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #285C44 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#285C44 color variations

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#285C44 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 #285C44

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

Green Pea color link
Green Pea

#266242

Push Play color link
Push Play

#21584C

Evening Sea color link
Evening Sea

#26604F

Leprechaun color link
Leprechaun

#366243

Dark Opal color link
Dark Opal

#275953

Hunter Green color link
Hunter Green

#355E3B

Roulette color link
Roulette

#2A4D3E

Pine color link
Pine

#2B5D34

Goblin color link
Goblin

#34533D

Greenstone color link
Greenstone

#246C46

#285C44 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#285C44
  • RGB40, 92, 68
  • CMYK20, 0, 9, 64
  • CSSrgb(40, 92, 68)
  • HSL152°, 39%, 26%
  • HSL Precise152.308°, 39.394%, 25.882%
  • HSV152°, 57%, 36%
  • HSB152°, 57%, 36%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.157
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.361
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.267
  • GLSLvec3(0.157, 0.361, 0.267)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.157, 0.361, 0.267, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.157, 0.361, 0.267)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB15.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB36.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB26.7%
  • Color FamilySpring Green
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID285C44
  • DECIMAL ID2645060
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01