#28513B
Closest named color: Dark Blue Green (#005249). oklch(39.8% 0.06 158.6), rgb(40, 81, 59).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.01:1).
About this color
#28513B is a dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 40%, its chroma 0.060 and its hue 159°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Blue Green (#005249), ΔE 0.029 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.01:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (40%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.060) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Blue Green (#005249) |
| Black text | 2.33:1 |
| White text | 9.01:1 |
Values
| HEX | #28513B |
| RGB | rgb(40, 81, 59) |
| HSL | hsl(148, 34%, 24%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(39.8% 0.06 158.6) |
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 #28513B | 9.01:1 | AAA | Lc -95.0 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #28513B | 2.33:1 | Fails | Lc 13.4 | Not readable |
| #28513B text on white | 9.01:1 | AAA | Lc 90.6 | Preferred for body text |
| #28513B text on black | 2.33:1 | Fails | Lc -11.7 | 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
#F2F7F4
oklch(97.2% 0.007 160.1)
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Step 100
100
#E3EDE7
oklch(93.7% 0.013 159.9)
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Step 200
200
#CCDED3
oklch(88.4% 0.024 159.1)
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Step 300
300
#A9CAB6
oklch(80.9% 0.045 158.6)
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Step 400
400
#7AAF90
oklch(70.8% 0.072 158.3)
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Step 500
500
#559B75
oklch(63.3% 0.092 158.5)
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Step 600
600
#36855D
oklch(55.6% 0.1 158.5)
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Step 700
700
#27704D
oklch(49% 0.092 159.1)
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Step 800
800
#235C3F
oklch(42.8% 0.077 158.3)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#28513B
oklch(39.8% 0.06 158.6)
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Step 950
950
#152C1F
oklch(27% 0.038 157.7)
#28513B 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) | #504C3A | 0.055 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4A473C | 0.055 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #1D514B | 0.027 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #494949 | 0.060 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #28513B
#28513B
oklch(39.8% 0.06 158.6)
- #5C3A52
#5C3A52
oklch(39.7% 0.06 338.2)
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 #28513B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Blue Green #005249 ΔE 0.029
- Dark Slate Gray #2F4F4F ΔE 0.038
- Dark Teal #014D4E ΔE 0.044
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.045
- Deep Teal #00555A ΔE 0.050
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.050
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.050
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.057
Use #28513B 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.