Palettes / Colors / #028331

#028331 — Deep Vivid Green

#028331 is a green color we call Deep Vivid Green, closest to the named color ForestGreen (#228B22). It belongs to the green family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: forestgreen (#228B22) — not an exact match. CSS forestgreen gives you #228B22, a different color; use #028331 when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#028331 is a warm-leaning green color associated with growth, calm and balance. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.

Its strongest partner is its complement #830253; it also sits naturally between #138302 and #028371. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 1% · Green 51% · Blue 19%

Cyan 98% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 63% · Key 49%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

CSS code for #028331

.text { color: #028331; }
.background { background-color: #028331; }
.border { border: 3px solid #028331; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(2, 131, 49); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(142, 97%, 26%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #028331; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(2, 131, 49, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #028331; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(2, 131, 49, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#028331">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#028331">Div content here</div>

Shades of #028331

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Tones of #028331

Color harmonies

Complementary — #830253:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #028331: #FFFFFF.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #028331

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

How #028331 looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #028331 rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

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Frequently asked questions

What color is #028331?

#028331 is Deep Vivid Green, a green color (RGB 2, 131, 49). Its closest standard named color is ForestGreen.

What is the RGB and HSL of #028331?

#028331 is RGB 2, 131, 49 — HSL 142°, 97%, 26% — CMYK 98%, 0%, 63%, 49%.

What colors go with #028331?

Its complement is #830253; analogous partners are #138302 and #028371. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #028331 for text?

White text on #028331 has a contrast ratio of 4.89:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 4.29:1.