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#28CD71

#28cd71 ≈ Emerald

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#28cd71 is a color from the green family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 15.69% red, 80.39% green and 44.31% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 80.49% cyan, 0% magenta, 44.88% yellow and 19.61% black. Its hue angle is 146.55°, with 67.35% saturation and 48.04% 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 10.06:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Emerald (#50c878), ΔE 2.73.

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Web safe#33cc66
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Relative luminance0.4531

Complementary

  1. #28cd71
  2. #cd2884

Split complementary

  1. #28cd71
  2. #c428cd
  3. #cd2831

Analogous

  1. #31cd28
  2. #28cd71
  3. #28cdc4

Triadic

  1. #28cd71
  2. #7128cd
  3. #cd7128

Tetradic

  1. #28cd71
  2. #2884cd
  3. #cd2884
  4. #cd7128

Square

  1. #28cd71
  2. #2831cd
  3. #cd2884
  4. #cdc428

Monochromatic

  1. #0f4d2a
  2. #1c8d4e
  3. #28cd71
  4. #61e099
  5. #a1edc3

Shades

#28cd71 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #28cd71
  2. #24b966
  3. #20a45a
  4. #1c904f
  5. #187b44
  6. #146739
  7. #10522d
  8. #0c3e22
  9. #082917
  10. #04150b
  11. #000000

Tints

#28cd71 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #28cd71
  2. #3ed27f
  3. #53d78d
  4. #69dc9c
  5. #7ee1aa
  6. #94e6b8
  7. #a9ebc6
  8. #bff0d4
  9. #d4f5e3
  10. #eafaf1
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#28cd71 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #28cd71
  2. #31c573
  3. #3abe74
  4. #42b676
  5. #4bae77
  6. #54a779
  7. #5d9f7a
  8. #66977c
  9. #6e8f7d
  10. #77887f
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.09:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.06:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b3b3b3 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #90be9d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #cdbb6a ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #bbae77 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00cab7 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a5c36d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #96bb75 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00cba0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-28cd71 {
  color: #28cd71;
}
Background
.bg-28cd71 {
  background-color: #28cd71;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-28cd71 {
  border: 2px solid #28cd71;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #28cd71;
  --color-primary-rgb: 40 205 113;
  --color-primary-hsl: 147 67% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-28cd71 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #28cd71, #28cdc4);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-28cd71 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(40 205 113 / 0.35);
}

#50c878 Emerald ΔE 2.73 #0bda51 Malachite ΔE 6.25 #77dd77 Pastel Green ΔE 7.05 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 7.10 #3cb371 Medium Sea Green ΔE 7.53 #32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 8.12 #00cc99 Caribbean Green ΔE 8.41 #d7328e Inverted #b3b3b3 Grayscale 

Emerald
#28cd71  rgb(40, 205, 113)  hsl(147, 67%, 48%)  Emerald
#cd2884  rgb(205, 40, 132)  hsl(327, 67%, 48%)  Medium Violet Red
#7128cd  rgb(113, 40, 205)  hsl(267, 67%, 48%)  Blue Violet
#cd7128  rgb(205, 113, 40)  hsl(27, 67%, 48%)  Chocolate