Palettes / Colors / #28EA06
#28EA06 — Vivid Green
#28EA06 is a green color we call Vivid Green, closest to the named color Lime (#00FF00). It belongs to the green family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: lime (#00FF00) — not an exact match. CSS lime gives you #00FF00, a different color; use #28EA06 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.
#28EA06 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 #C806EA; it also sits naturally between #9AEA06 and #06EA56. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #28EA06 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 40, 234, 6 |
| HSL | 111°, 95%, 47% |
| HSV | 111°, 97%, 92% |
| CMYK | 83%, 0%, 97%, 8% |
| XYZ | 30.33, 59.31, 10.02 |
| Yxy | 59.31, 0.3043, 0.5951 |
| CIE-Lab | 81.46, -78.41, 77.74 |
| Hunter Lab | 77.01, -61.32, 43.62 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 16% · Green 92% · Blue 2%
Cyan 83% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 97% · Key 8%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #28EA06
.text { color: #28EA06; }
.background { background-color: #28EA06; }
.border { border: 3px solid #28EA06; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(40, 234, 6); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(111, 95%, 47%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #28EA06; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(40, 234, 6, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #28EA06; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(40, 234, 6, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#28EA06">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#28EA06">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #C806EA:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.63:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 12.86:1 AAA |
Best text color on #28EA06: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #28EA06
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:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #28EA06: ·
How #28EA06 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 #28EA06 rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #28EA06?
#28EA06 is Vivid Green, a green color (RGB 40, 234, 6). Its closest standard named color is Lime.
What is the RGB and HSL of #28EA06?
#28EA06 is RGB 40, 234, 6 — HSL 111°, 95%, 47% — CMYK 83%, 0%, 97%, 8%.
What colors go with #28EA06?
Its complement is #C806EA; analogous partners are #9AEA06 and #06EA56. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #28EA06 for text?
Black text on #28EA06 has a contrast ratio of 12.86:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.63:1.