Close to Forest
#28792D
#28792D is a dark, rich green, close to the color Forest. In RGB it’s made of 15.7% red, 47.5% green, and 17.6% blue. Its hue is 124°, with 50% saturation and 32% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. White text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #28792D.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
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3.86:1 AA LargeHow it looks with color blindness
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#28792D in use
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Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #28792D
What color is #28792D?
#28792D is a dark, rich green, close to the color Forest. In RGB it’s made of 15.7% red, 47.5% green, and 17.6% blue. Its hue is 124°, with 50% saturation and 32% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. White text sits best on top of it.
What is #28792D in RGB?
#28792D is rgb(40, 121, 45): 40 red, 121 green, and 45 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #28792D in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(67, 0, 63, 53). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #28792D?
PANTONE 356 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #28792D?
Its complement #9E4A97 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.