#28402F
Closest named color: Evergreen (#05472A). oklch(34.6% 0.042 153), rgb(40, 64, 47).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (11.26:1).
About this color
#28402F is a dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 35%, its chroma 0.042 and its hue 153°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Evergreen (#05472A), ΔE 0.038 away. White text reads best on it, at 11.26:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (35%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.042) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Evergreen (#05472A) |
| Black text | 1.86:1 |
| White text | 11.26:1 |
Values
| HEX | #28402F |
| RGB | rgb(40, 64, 47) |
| HSL | hsl(138, 23%, 20%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(34.6% 0.042 153) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #28402F | 11.26:1 | AAA | Lc -99.7 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #28402F | 1.86:1 | Fails | Lc 7.9 | Not readable |
| #28402F text on white | 11.26:1 | AAA | Lc 96.0 | Preferred for body text |
| #28402F text on black | 1.86:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 900.
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Step 50
50
#F3F6F4
oklch(97% 0.004 157.2)
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Step 100
100
#E5ECE7
oklch(93.6% 0.01 155.1)
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Step 200
200
#D1DDD4
oklch(88.6% 0.018 153.5)
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Step 300
300
#B2C7B7
oklch(80.9% 0.032 152.8)
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Step 400
400
#89AA92
oklch(70.6% 0.05 153.4)
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Step 500
500
#6B9577
oklch(63% 0.064 153.2)
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Step 600
600
#528060
oklch(55.7% 0.071 153.3)
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Step 700
700
#436C4F
oklch(49.2% 0.066 152.7)
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Step 800
800
#375841
oklch(42.8% 0.054 153.2)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#28402F
oklch(34.6% 0.042 153)
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Step 950
950
#1C2A20
oklch(26.9% 0.027 153.3)
#28402F with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #403C2E | 0.038 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #3C3A30 | 0.035 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #243F3B | 0.022 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3B3B3B | 0.043 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #28402F
#28402F
oklch(34.6% 0.042 153)
- #473143
#473143
oklch(34.6% 0.043 333)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #28402F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.038
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.041
- Onyx #343A40 ΔE 0.045
- Charcoal Grey #3C4142 ΔE 0.046
- Dark Olive #373E02 ΔE 0.050
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.051
- Dark Teal #014D4E ΔE 0.057
- Charcoal #264653 ΔE 0.059
Use #28402F in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.