#28701A
Closest named color: Tree Green (#2A7E19). oklch(48.2% 0.139 140.8), rgb(40, 112, 26).
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White text reads best on this color (6.13:1).
About this color
#28701A is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 48%, its chroma 0.139 and its hue 141°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Tree Green (#2A7E19), ΔE 0.044 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.13:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (48%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.139) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Tree Green (#2A7E19) |
| Black text | 3.42:1 |
| White text | 6.13:1 |
Values
| HEX | #28701A |
| RGB | rgb(40, 112, 26) |
| HSL | hsl(110, 62%, 27%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.2% 0.139 140.8) |
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 #28701A | 6.13:1 | AA | Lc -85.4 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #28701A | 3.42:1 | AA large text | Lc 23.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #28701A text on white | 6.13:1 | AA | Lc 80.3 | Fine for body text |
| #28701A text on black | 3.42:1 | AA large text | Lc -21.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
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 700.
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Step 50
50
#F2F7F1
oklch(97.1% 0.01 140.5)
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Step 100
100
#E3EDE1
oklch(93.5% 0.019 140.5)
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Step 200
200
#CCE0C9
oklch(88.5% 0.038 141.6)
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Step 300
300
#AACCA3
oklch(80.9% 0.067 140.3)
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Step 400
400
#7BB171
oklch(70.6% 0.107 140.6)
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Step 500
500
#579D4A
oklch(63% 0.137 140.6)
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Step 600
600
#39882B
oklch(55.7% 0.15 140.8)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#28701A
oklch(48.2% 0.139 140.8)
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Step 800
800
#255E1B
oklch(42.8% 0.116 140.9)
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Step 900
900
#244D1C
oklch(37.8% 0.09 140.5)
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Step 950
950
#162D12
oklch(27% 0.056 140.8)
#28701A 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) | #73650A | 0.095 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #6A5F23 | 0.095 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #1D6C5F | 0.092 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #626262 | 0.140 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #28701A
#28701A
oklch(48.2% 0.139 140.8)
- #803F8D
#803F8D
oklch(48.2% 0.138 320.7)
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 #28701A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Tree Green #2A7E19 ΔE 0.044
- Dark Green #006400 ΔE 0.047
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.054
- Green #008000 ΔE 0.054
- Dark Grass Green #388004 ΔE 0.055
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.058
- Jungle Green #048243 ΔE 0.058
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.058
Use #28701A 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.