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#28804e color: Bold Irish

#28804e is rgb(40, 128, 78) in RGB and oklch(53.472% 0.11429 154.382) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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146°
100%

53.5%
0.114
154°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Forest green
  • emerald-700
  • Black 50%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.90:1Readable · AA
Lc -79
Black text
4.29:1Hard to read
Lc 30

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About #28804e

#28804e is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 53.5% lightness, 0.114 chroma and a hue of 154°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.9:1 contrast and black text 4.29:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Bold Irish (#2a814d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-700.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #28804e mixed with white

  1. 28804e
  2. 428c5f
  3. 59996f
  4. 6ea580
  5. 83b292
  6. 98bfa3
  7. accbb5
  8. c1d8c7
  9. d5e5da
  10. eaf2ec

Darker: #28804e mixed with black

  1. 28804e
  2. 216e43
  3. 1b5d38
  4. 154d2d
  5. 0f3d23
  6. 092e19
  7. 041f0f
  8. 021207
  9. 010602
  10. 000100

Calmer: #28804e with less saturation

  1. 28804e
  2. 347e51
  3. 3d7d55
  4. 457b58
  5. 4c795b
  6. 52775e
  7. 587561
  8. 5e7364
  9. 637167
  10. 686f6a

Questions about #28804e

What color is #28804e?

#28804e is bright emerald. The closest named color is Bold Irish. In RGB it is rgb(40, 128, 78), in HSL hsl(145.91, 52.38%, 32.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.472% 0.11429 154.382).

What colors go well with #28804e?

The complementary color of #28804e is #945288. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5f7823 and #008275. The triadic partners are #5a66af and #a5523e.

Is white or black text more readable on #28804e?

White text reads better on #28804e: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.9:1 and black gives 4.29:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #28804e a warm or cool color?

#28804e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 154 degrees, its lightness 53.5% and its chroma 0.114.