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#28451e color: Forestry

#28451e is rgb(40, 69, 30) in RGB and oklch(35.672% 0.07231 138.217) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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105°
100%

35.7%
0.072
138°
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Taupe
  • emerald-900
  • Black 73%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
10.71:1Readable · AA
Lc -99
Black text
1.96:1Hard to read
Lc 9

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About #28451e

#28451e is a soft dark green color. In OKLCH it has 35.7% lightness, 0.072 chroma and a hue of 138°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 10.71:1 contrast and black text 1.96:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Forestry (#2f441f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-900.

More dark green colors

Lighter: #28451e mixed with white

  1. 28451e
  2. 3b5632
  3. 4f6747
  4. 63795c
  5. 788b72
  6. 8d9d88
  7. a3b09f
  8. b9c4b6
  9. d0d7ce
  10. e7ebe6

Darker: #28451e mixed with black

  1. 28451e
  2. 213b19
  3. 1b3113
  4. 15270e
  5. 0f1e09
  6. 091505
  7. 040c03
  8. 020501
  9. 010200
  10. 000000

Calmer: #28451e with less saturation

  1. 28451e
  2. 2a4422
  3. 2d4325
  4. 2f4328
  5. 31422b
  6. 33412e
  7. 354031
  8. 373f34
  9. 393e37
  10. 3a3d3a

Questions about #28451e

What color is #28451e?

#28451e is soft dark green. The closest named color is Forestry. In RGB it is rgb(40, 69, 30), in HSL hsl(104.62, 39.39%, 19.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(35.672% 0.07231 138.217).

What colors go well with #28451e?

The complementary color of #28451e is #4c2f55. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #403f07 and #004835. The triadic partners are #233c62 and #5c2b2e.

Is white or black text more readable on #28451e?

White text reads better on #28451e: white gives a contrast ratio of 10.71:1 and black gives 1.96:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #28451e a warm or cool color?

#28451e is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 138 degrees, its lightness 35.7% and its chroma 0.072.