#28D992 Hex Color
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This bright, neon green is highly saturated and energetic. Because of its intensity, #28d992 works best as a small accent color rather than a primary background shade. It pairs well with dark charcoal or deep navy for high-contrast branding, though you might consider mixing gray to soften its sharpness. Black text reads clearly against this hex code, ensuring readability for UI elements like buttons or notification badges.
Questions about #28d992
What is #28d992 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #28d992 is rgb(40, 217, 146), in HSL hsl(156, 70%, 50%) and in CMYK 82%, 0%, 33%, 15%.
Is #28d992 suitable for large background areas?
Due to its extreme saturation and neon quality, #28d992 is usually too overwhelming for large background surfaces. It is much more effective as a strategic accent color for call-to-action buttons or small UI highlights that require immediate user attention.
Is #28d992 readable on white or black?
#28d992 has a 1.83:1 contrast ratio on white and 11.43:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.