Palettes / Colors / #28BD73

#28BD73 — Green

#28BD73 is a green color we call Green, closest to the named color LightSeaGreen (#20B2AA). It belongs to the green family.

#28BD73 is a cool 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 #BD2873; it also sits naturally between #28BD28 and #28BDBD. 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 16% · Green 74% · Blue 45%

Cyan 79% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 39% · Key 26%

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

Previews

CSS code for #28BD73

.text { color: #28BD73; }
.background { background-color: #28BD73; }
.border { border: 3px solid #28BD73; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(40, 189, 115); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(150, 65%, 45%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #28BD73; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(40, 189, 115, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #28BD73; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(40, 189, 115, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#28BD73">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#28BD73">Div content here</div>

Shades of #28BD73

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #BD2873:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #28BD73: #000000.

How #28BD73 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 #28BD73 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 #28BD73?

#28BD73 is Green, a green color (RGB 40, 189, 115). Its closest standard named color is LightSeaGreen.

What is the RGB and HSL of #28BD73?

#28BD73 is RGB 40, 189, 115 — HSL 150°, 65%, 45% — CMYK 79%, 0%, 39%, 26%.

What colors go with #28BD73?

Its complement is #BD2873; analogous partners are #28BD28 and #28BDBD. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #28BD73 for text?

Black text on #28BD73 has a contrast ratio of 8.62:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.44:1.