#28A93E
Closest named color: Medium Green (#39AD48). oklch(64.5% 0.183 145.5), rgb(40, 169, 62).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.83:1).
About this color
#28A93E is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 64%, its chroma 0.183 and its hue 145°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Medium Green (#39AD48), ΔE 0.018 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.83:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (64%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.183) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Medium Green (#39AD48) |
| Black text | 6.83:1 |
| White text | 3.07:1 |
Values
| HEX | #28A93E |
| RGB | rgb(40, 169, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(130, 62%, 41%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.5% 0.183 145.5) |
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 #28A93E | 3.07:1 | AA large text | Lc -62.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #28A93E | 6.83:1 | AA | Lc 47.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #28A93E text on white | 3.07:1 | AA large text | Lc 57.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #28A93E text on black | 6.83:1 | AA | Lc -44.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
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 500.
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Step 50
50
#F1F8F1
oklch(97.2% 0.012 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E0EFE0
oklch(93.7% 0.026 145.4)
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Step 200
200
#C5E2C6
oklch(88.4% 0.049 146.1)
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Step 300
300
#9CD09E
oklch(80.8% 0.088 145.7)
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Step 400
400
#60B867
oklch(70.8% 0.143 145.5)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#28A93E
oklch(64.5% 0.183 145.5)
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Step 600
600
#008C27
oklch(55.7% 0.173 145.4)
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Step 700
700
#007620
oklch(49.2% 0.152 145.5)
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Step 800
800
#006118
oklch(42.8% 0.133 145.4)
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Step 900
900
#005113
oklch(37.8% 0.117 145.5)
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Step 950
950
#06300C
oklch(27.2% 0.076 145.3)
#28A93E 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) | #AC9932 | 0.139 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9D8F47 | 0.137 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00A592 | 0.111 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #939393 | 0.184 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #28A93E
#28A93E
oklch(64.5% 0.183 145.5)
- #C35FC9
#C35FC9
oklch(64.4% 0.183 325.3)
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 #28A93E, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #28A93E.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Medium Green #39AD48 ΔE 0.018
- Kelly Green #02AB2E ΔE 0.019
- Mid Green #50A747 ΔE 0.029
- Shamrock #01B44C ΔE 0.030
- Grass #5CAC2D ΔE 0.037
- Leaf Green #5CA904 ΔE 0.039
- Grassy Green #419C03 ΔE 0.041
- Grass Green #3F9B0B ΔE 0.042
Use #28A93E 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.