#28721A Color Meaning and Information

#28721A Color Information

#28721A RGB value is (40, 114, 26). The hex color red value is 40, green is 114, and blue is 26. Its HSL format shows a hue of 110°, saturation of 63 percent, and lightness of27 percent. The CMYK process values are 65 percent, 0 percent, 77 percent, 55percent.

#28721A

rgb(40, 114, 26)

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#28721A Color Meaning

Color #28721A conveys forested depth, ecological integrity, and unwavering resilience. #28721A dark, slightly blue-leaning green mirrors conifer shadows and untouched canopies, evoking stewardship over spectacle. Unlike brighter emeralds that dazzle, color #28721A grounds—offering visual stability in print, packaging, and environmental communication where credibility matters more than pop. Research in environmental psychology links deep greens like color #28721A to increased trust in sustainability claims, as they signal long-term commitment rather than trend-chasing. Spiritually, #28721A represents rooted wisdom: growth that endures seasons. In design, #28721A serves as a foundational tone for luxury eco-brands, academic institutions, and conservation efforts. #28721A does not seek the spotlight—#28721A holds the line.

Color Conversion

Convert #28721A across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX

#28721A

RGB

rgb(40, 114, 26)

HSL

hsl(110°, 63%, 27%)

CMYK

cmyk(65%, 0%, 77%, 55%)

HSV

hsv(110°, 77%, 45%)

XYZ

7.0788 12.5603 3.0286

Yxy

12.5603 0.3123 0.5541

Hunter Lab

35.4405 -1.6011 1.1123

CIE-Lab

42.0932 -40.0344 39.5629

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red40 / 255 (16%)

16%

Green114 / 255 (45%)

45%

Blue26 / 255 (10%)

10%

CMYK Values

Cyan65 / 100 (65%)

65%

Magenta0 / 100 (0%)

Yellow77 / 100 (77%)

77%

Key (Black)55 / 100 (55%)

55%

Color Variations

#28721A harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#28721A harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #28721A for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

Foreground:#FFFFFF

Background:#28721A

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

5.98:1

✓WCAG AA

✓WCAG AAA

Normal Text

5.98:1

✓WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

UI Components

5.98:1

✓WCAG AA

✓WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #28721A appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#28721A

protanopia

#48492f

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #28721A;

Text Color

color: #28721A;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #28721A;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #28721A40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #28721A;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #28721A 0%, #194710 100%);

Related Colors

Find out the colors closely related to #28721A in hue, saturation, and lightness. These color relatives offer harmonious alternatives and complementary options that work well alongside this color in comprehensive color schemes.