#28562D
Closest named color: Pine (#2B5D34). oklch(40.9% 0.084 146.1), rgb(40, 86, 45).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.53:1).
About this color
#28562D is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 41%, its chroma 0.084 and its hue 146°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pine (#2B5D34), ΔE 0.023 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.53:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (41%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.084) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pine (#2B5D34) |
| Black text | 2.45:1 |
| White text | 8.53:1 |
Values
| HEX | #28562D |
| RGB | rgb(40, 86, 45) |
| HSL | hsl(127, 37%, 25%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(40.9% 0.084 146.1) |
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 #28562D | 8.53:1 | AAA | Lc -93.7 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #28562D | 2.45:1 | Fails | Lc 14.8 | Not readable |
| #28562D text on white | 8.53:1 | AAA | Lc 89.2 | Fine for body text |
| #28562D text on black | 2.45:1 | Fails | Lc -13.0 | 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 800.
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Step 50
50
#F3F7F3
oklch(97.2% 0.007 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E4EDE4
oklch(93.7% 0.015 145.5)
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Step 200
200
#CEDECF
oklch(88.4% 0.027 147.1)
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Step 300
300
#ADCAAE
oklch(81% 0.05 146)
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Step 400
400
#81AE83
oklch(70.7% 0.079 145.8)
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Step 500
500
#5F9A64
oklch(63.1% 0.101 146.2)
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Step 600
600
#44844B
oklch(55.6% 0.109 146.3)
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Step 700
700
#35703C
oklch(49.2% 0.102 146.3)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#28562D
oklch(40.9% 0.084 146.1)
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Step 900
900
#294B2C
oklch(37.8% 0.066 146.1)
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Step 950
950
#182C1A
oklch(27% 0.042 146.7)
#28562D 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) | #574F2A | 0.065 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #514B30 | 0.065 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #20544C | 0.050 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4C4C4C | 0.084 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #28562D
#28562D
oklch(40.9% 0.084 146.1)
- #613962
#613962
oklch(40.9% 0.083 326.1)
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 #28562D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.023
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.030
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.032
- Forest #0B5509 ΔE 0.045
- Deep Green #02590F ΔE 0.045
- Dark Blue Green #005249 ΔE 0.052
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.055
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.056
Use #28562D 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.