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#28AC40

#28ac40 ≈ Kelly Green

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#28ac40 is a color from the green family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 15.69% red, 67.45% green and 25.1% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 76.74% cyan, 0% magenta, 62.79% yellow and 32.55% black. Its hue angle is 130.91°, with 62.26% saturation and 41.57% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with nature, health and balance. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 7.07:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Kelly Green (#4cbb17), ΔE 7.53.

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Relative luminance0.3033

Complementary

  1. #28ac40
  2. #ac2894

Split complementary

  1. #28ac40
  2. #8228ac
  3. #ac2852

Analogous

  1. #52ac28
  2. #28ac40
  3. #28ac82

Triadic

  1. #28ac40
  2. #4028ac
  3. #ac4028

Tetradic

  1. #28ac40
  2. #2894ac
  3. #ac2894
  4. #ac4028

Square

  1. #28ac40
  2. #2852ac
  3. #ac2894
  4. #ac8228

Monochromatic

  1. #0b3012
  2. #1a6e29
  3. #28ac40
  4. #4bd564
  5. #89e49a

Shades

#28ac40 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #28ac40
  2. #249b3a
  3. #208a33
  4. #1c782d
  5. #186726
  6. #145620
  7. #10451a
  8. #0c3413
  9. #08220d
  10. #041106
  11. #000000

Tints

#28ac40 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #28ac40
  2. #3eb453
  3. #53bd66
  4. #69c579
  5. #7ecd8c
  6. #94d6a0
  7. #a9deb3
  8. #bfe6c6
  9. #d4eed9
  10. #eaf7ec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#28ac40 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #28ac40
  2. #31a846
  3. #3aa34d
  4. #429f53
  5. #4b9a5a
  6. #549660
  7. #5d9266
  8. #668d6d
  9. #6e8973
  10. #77847a
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.97:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.07:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #969696 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #799f7c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #af9c34 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a09249 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00a895 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8da339 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #819d46 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00a97c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-28ac40 {
  color: #28ac40;
}
Background
.bg-28ac40 {
  background-color: #28ac40;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-28ac40 {
  border: 2px solid #28ac40;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #28ac40;
  --color-primary-rgb: 40 172 64;
  --color-primary-hsl: 131 62% 42%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-28ac40 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #28ac40, #28ac82);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-28ac40 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(40 172 64 / 0.35);
}

#4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 7.53 #3cb371 Medium Sea Green ΔE 7.71 #00a86b Jade ΔE 8.60 #009e60 Shamrock Green ΔE 8.87 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 9.14 #32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 9.70 #50c878 Emerald ΔE 9.75 #d753bf Inverted #969696 Grayscale 

Kelly Green
#28ac40  rgb(40, 172, 64)  hsl(131, 62%, 42%)  Kelly Green
#ac2894  rgb(172, 40, 148)  hsl(311, 62%, 42%)  Deep Plum
#4028ac  rgb(64, 40, 172)  hsl(251, 62%, 42%)  Zaffre
#ac4028  rgb(172, 64, 40)  hsl(11, 62%, 42%)  Chestnut