#28523A Hex Color
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#28523a is a deep, muted forest green with strong gray undertones. Because it is highly unsaturated and dark, it works best as a grounding base for UI backgrounds or secondary brand elements rather than as a primary focus. Pair this shade with soft cream or dusty rose to prevent it from feeling too gloomy. White text remains highly readable over this hex code for accessible designs.
Questions about #28523a
What is #28523a in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #28523a is rgb(40, 82, 58), in HSL hsl(146, 34%, 24%) and in CMYK 51%, 0%, 29%, 68%.
What color combinations work best with #28523a?
Because #28523a is a highly muted green, it relies on warmer, lighter tones to prevent the palette from feeling too heavy or gloomy. Pair this hex color with cream or dusty rose to create a balanced, professional contrast.
Is #28523a readable on white or black?
#28523a has a 8.90:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.35:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.