Information about #285D4E color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #285D4E belongs to the Spring Green Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(40, 93, 78) — 15.7% red, 36.5% green, 30.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 21 / 0 / 6 / 64. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#285D4E is a moderately toned fresh green-cyan that holds a balanced mid-tone. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Evening Sea (#26604F). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Dark Opal (#275953) and Push Play (#21584C).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(40, 93, 78)), which gives #285D4E its character. If you plan to put text on a #285D4E background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 7.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.8:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:64), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. No one has named #285D4E so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#285D4E color variations

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

#285D4E color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#285D4E color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#285D4E color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#285D4E color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#285D4E 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
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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
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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
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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
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#4E285D
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#5D4E28
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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#28375D
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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#33285D
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Nearest named colors to #285D4E

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

Evening Sea color link
Evening Sea

#26604F

Dark Opal color link
Dark Opal

#275953

Push Play color link
Push Play

#21584C

Eden color link
Eden

#266255

Spectra color link
Spectra

#2F5A57

Green Pea color link
Green Pea

#266242

Dark Green Blue color link
Dark Green Blue

#1F6357

Dark Arctic Blue color link
Dark Arctic Blue

#275359

Alfresco color link
Alfresco

#34664F

Poker Green color link
Poker Green

#35654D

Dark Slate Gray color link
Dark Slate Gray

#2F4F4F

Homegrown color link
Homegrown

#366154

#285D4E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#285D4E
  • RGB40, 93, 78
  • CMYK21, 0, 6, 64
  • CSSrgb(40, 93, 78)
  • HSL163°, 40%, 26%
  • HSL Precise163.019°, 39.85%, 26.078%
  • HSV163°, 57%, 36%
  • HSB163°, 57%, 36%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.157
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.365
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.306
  • GLSLvec3(0.157, 0.365, 0.306)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.157, 0.365, 0.306, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.157, 0.365, 0.306)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB15.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB36.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB30.6%
  • Color FamilySpring Green
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID285D4E
  • DECIMAL ID2645326
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers20 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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