#285D4A
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#285D4A
Overview
#285D4A is a cool, dark color. In RGB it is 40, 93, 74, in HSL 158.5°, 39.8%, 26.1%, and in CMYK 57.0%, 0.0%, 20.4%, 63.5%. The nearest named color is RAL 6016 Turquoise Green.
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Color Values
#285D4A
40, 93, 74
158.5, 39.8%, 26.1%
158.5, 57.0%, 36.5%
57.0%, 0.0%, 20.4%, 63.5%
0.4362 0.0654 167.3
Properties
Color Psychology
Dark greens like forest and hunter green convey wealth, tradition, and prestige. They are associated with old money, ivy-league institutions, and deep woodland environments. These tones express stability and endurance, suggesting something that has stood the test of time.
Design Usage
Dark green excels in banking, insurance, and heritage brand identities where trust is paramount. It creates elegant, authoritative headers and navigation bars that feel established and dependable. Pair it with gold, cream, or light gray for a classic combination that signals reliability and quality.
Color Harmonies
Color Blindness Simulation
CSS Usage
background-color: #285D4A;
color: #285D4A;
border-color: #285D4A;
Emerald 900
#064E3B
Tailwind Shades
Contrast Checker
Text on white
7.62:1
Text on black
2.75:1
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #285D4A?
RGB(40, 93, 74) · HSL(158.5, 39.8%, 26.1%) · CMYK(57.0%, 0.0%, 20.4%, 63.5%)
Does #285D4A meet WCAG contrast on white?
7.62:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.
What text color is readable on #285D4A?
Use FFFFFF text on a #285D4A background; contrast on black is 2.75:1.