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#28DA79

#28da79 ≈ Emerald

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#28da79 is a color from the green family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 15.69% red, 85.49% green and 47.45% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 81.65% cyan, 0% magenta, 44.5% yellow and 14.51% black. Its hue angle is 147.3°, with 70.63% saturation and 50.59% 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 11.39:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Emerald (#50c878), ΔE 4.95.

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Relative luminance0.5197

Complementary

  1. #28da79
  2. #da2889

Split complementary

  1. #28da79
  2. #d228da
  3. #da2830

Analogous

  1. #30da28
  2. #28da79
  3. #28dad2

Triadic

  1. #28da79
  2. #7928da
  3. #da7928

Tetradic

  1. #28da79
  2. #2889da
  3. #da2889
  4. #da7928

Square

  1. #28da79
  2. #2830da
  3. #da2889
  4. #dad228

Monochromatic

  1. #0f5a31
  2. #1b9b55
  3. #28da79
  4. #69e5a2
  5. #abf0ca

Shades

#28da79 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #28da79
  2. #24c46d
  3. #20ae61
  4. #1c9955
  5. #188349
  6. #146d3d
  7. #105730
  8. #0c4124
  9. #082c18
  10. #04160c
  11. #000000

Tints

#28da79 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #28da79
  2. #3ede86
  3. #53e194
  4. #69e5a1
  5. #7ee9af
  6. #94edbc
  7. #a9f0c9
  8. #bff4d7
  9. #d4f8e4
  10. #eafbf2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#28da79 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #28da79
  2. #31d17a
  3. #3ac87a
  4. #42bf7b
  5. #4bb67c
  6. #54ad7d
  7. #5da47d
  8. #669b7e
  9. #6e927f
  10. #77897f
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.84:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.39:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bfbfbf ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #99caa7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #dac772 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c6b980 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00d7c3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #afcf75 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9fc77d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00d8aa ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-28da79 {
  color: #28da79;
}
Background
.bg-28da79 {
  background-color: #28da79;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-28da79 {
  border: 2px solid #28da79;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #28da79;
  --color-primary-rgb: 40 218 121;
  --color-primary-hsl: 147 71% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-28da79 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #28da79, #28dad2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-28da79 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(40 218 121 / 0.35);
}

#50c878 Emerald ΔE 4.95 #0bda51 Malachite ΔE 5.31 #77dd77 Pastel Green ΔE 5.71 #00fa9a Medium Spring Green ΔE 7.29 #00ff7f Spring Green ΔE 8.43 #90ee90 Light Green ΔE 8.49 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 8.51 #d72586 Inverted #bfbfbf Grayscale 

Emerald
#28da79  rgb(40, 218, 121)  hsl(147, 71%, 51%)  Emerald
#da2889  rgb(218, 40, 137)  hsl(327, 71%, 51%)  Telemagenta
#7928da  rgb(121, 40, 218)  hsl(267, 71%, 51%)  Blue Violet
#da7928  rgb(218, 121, 40)  hsl(27, 71%, 51%)  Ochre