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#28725C Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #28725C including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#28725C Color Information

#28725C RGB value is (40, 114, 92). The hex color red value is 40, green is 114, and blue is 92. Its HSL format shows a hue of 162°, saturation of 48 percent, and lightness of30 percent. The CMYK process values are 65 percent, 0 percent, 19 percent, 55percent.

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#28725C Color Meaning

Color #28725C signifies aged elegance, natural transformation, and historical endurance. #28725C deep, greyish-green is the color of oxidized copper, suggesting objects that have been transformed and enriched by time and the elements. Psychologically, color #28725C is deeply stabilizing and contemplative, evoking a sense of legacy, quiet resilience, and organic history. #28725C encourages respect for processes that are slow, natural, and ultimately beautiful in their imperfection. #28725C color feels both ancient and alive, carrying a narrative of change. Culturally, color #28725C is associated with antique architecture, archaeological artifacts, and classic bronze sculptures, representing heritage, authenticity, and the beauty of decay. Symbolically, #28725C stands for wisdom earned through experience, the graceful acceptance of change, and value that increases with age. Spiritually, color #28725C connects to the heart of the earth, representing growth that encompasses both life and respectful decomposition, embodying the full, patient cycle of nature.

Color Conversion

Convert #28725C 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
#28725C
RGB
rgb(40, 114, 92)
HSL
hsl(162°, 48%, 30%)
CMYK
cmyk(65%, 0%, 19%, 55%)
HSV
hsv(162°, 65%, 45%)
XYZ
8.8242 13.2585 12.2193
Yxy
13.2585 0.2573 0.3865
Hunter Lab
36.4122 -1.2788 0.2379
CIE-Lab
43.1501 -28.5547 5.5131

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red40 / 255 (16%)
16%
Green114 / 255 (45%)
45%
Blue92 / 255 (36%)
36%

CMYK Values

Cyan65 / 100 (65%)
65%
Magenta0 / 100 (0%)
Yellow19 / 100 (19%)
19%
Key (Black)55 / 100 (55%)
55%

Color Variations

#28725C 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

#28725C 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 #28725C 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.

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Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

5.75:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

5.75:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

5.75:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #28725C 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

#28725C

protanopia

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #28725C;

Text Color

color: #28725C;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #28725C;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #28725C40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #28725C;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #28725C 0%, #194639 100%);

#28725C Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #28725C color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.