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#28876d color: Elf

#28876d is rgb(40, 135, 109) in RGB and oklch(56.161% 0.09642 170.749) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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164°
100%

56.2%
0.096
171°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • teal-600
  • Black 47%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.40:1Hard to read
Lc -76
Black text
4.78:1Readable · AA
Lc 34

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About #28876d

#28876d is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 56.2% lightness, 0.096 chroma and a hue of 171°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.4:1 contrast and black text 4.78:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Elf (#1b8a6b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-600.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #28876d mixed with white

  1. 28876d
  2. 44937b
  3. 5b9e88
  4. 70aa96
  5. 85b6a5
  6. 99c2b3
  7. aecec2
  8. c2dad1
  9. d6e6e0
  10. ebf3ef

Darker: #28876d mixed with black

  1. 28876d
  2. 21755e
  3. 1b634f
  4. 155141
  5. 0f4133
  6. 093126
  7. 042119
  8. 02130d
  9. 010604
  10. 000101

Calmer: #28876d with less saturation

  1. 28876d
  2. 35856e
  3. 40846f
  4. 49826f
  5. 518070
  6. 587e71
  7. 5e7d72
  8. 657b72
  9. 6a7973
  10. 707774

Questions about #28876d

What color is #28876d?

#28876d is bright emerald. The closest named color is Elf. In RGB it is rgb(40, 135, 109), in HSL hsl(163.58, 54.29%, 34.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.161% 0.09642 170.749).

What colors go well with #28876d?

The complementary color of #28876d is #9f5c7c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #54834c and #00858c. The triadic partners are #756aa9 and #a2633e.

Is white or black text more readable on #28876d?

White text reads better on #28876d: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.4:1 and black gives 4.78:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #28876d a warm or cool color?

#28876d is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 171 degrees, its lightness 56.2% and its chroma 0.096.