What color is #28660F?

#28660F is a dark, vivid green. In RGB it is rgb(40, 102, 15), and in HSL hsl(103, 74%, 23%).

Is #28660F accessible as text?

On white, #28660F has a contrast ratio of 7.01:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 3.00:1 (fails). For text placed on #28660F, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #28660F?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is lime-800 (#3C6300).

What colors go well with #28660F?

#28660F pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #4D0F66. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #28660F below.

Is #28660F good for buttons?

#28660F works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #28660F — black text only reaches 3.00:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #28660F the same as CSS darkgreen?

No — #28660F is not the CSS named color darkgreen, but darkgreen (#006400) is the closest CSS named color.

#28660F Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #28660F

Not just a swatch — here's how #28660F works with other colors. Named schemes with #28660F in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

Lead #28660F Secondary #4D6B3B Accent #AE6B00 Surface #EFEAD6 Anchor #3D2F21

Dark Green leads this botanical set among foliage greens and a terracotta accent, softened by cream and grounded in bark brown.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #28660F Secondary #754D1C Surface #E6DBC0 Accent #3D513F Anchor #5B2323

Dark Green plays the worn-leather lead, deepened by saddle brown and an oxblood anchor, softened by aged cream and cooled by a muted forest green.

Modern Café Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #28660F Anchor #392B1E Surface #EDE4D0 Accent #889B6C Secondary #3A3833

Dark Green anchors this café scheme as the warm mid-tone, lifted by latte cream and a muted sage accent and grounded by espresso brown and a warm charcoal.

Berry & Cream Lead · 5 colors

Lead #28660F Surface #F0E8D6 Anchor #61202A Accent #E6C3BA Secondary #342B2C

Dark Green sits between cream and a deep berry here, softened by a blush accent and grounded by charcoal.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #28660F Secondary #70856A Support #989286 Ink #17140F

Dark Green is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Dark Green carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #28660F actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 51/100

Neutral

Balanced temperature — flexible, sits between warm and cool schemes.

Softness 36/100

Low

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 56/100

Moderate

Mid depth — usable as an accent or a muted ground.

Naturalness 100/100

Very high

Organic, earthy character — at home in wellness, food and craft brands.

Vintage feel 52/100

Moderate

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 60/100

High

Restrained and premium — deep, quiet, high-end packaging and fashion.

Brand distinctiveness 36/100

Low

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 90/100

Very high

Strong interactive accent — visible and can carry a legible label.

Surface fit 15/100

Very low

Too saturated or mid-toned for big areas — keep it to accents.

Print safety 71/100

High

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #28660F

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People also use #28660F with

Olive Drab Dark Green Indigo Platinum Army Green

UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with white label. AAA

Body text Passes on white at 16px and above. Pass

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with white text at 7.0:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #CFEDC3 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #0F6614 — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #28660F at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #28660F;
  --color-base-rgb: 40 102 15;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(45.2% 0.132 138.9);
  --color-50: #F5FEF1;
  --color-100: #E4FBDB;
  --color-200: #C9F4B8;
  --color-300: #A3E788;
  --color-400: #7ED65C;
  --color-500: #5EBC39;
  --color-600: #4D8F33;
  --color-700: #3A652A;
  --color-800: #29421F;
  --color-900: #1A2915;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  dark-green: {
    50: '#F5FEF1',
    100: '#E4FBDB',
    200: '#C9F4B8',
    300: '#A3E788',
    400: '#7ED65C',
    500: '#5EBC39',
    600: '#4D8F33',
    700: '#3A652A',
    800: '#29421F',
    900: '#1A2915',
  },
}

$base: #28660F;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #F5FEF1;
$base-100: #E4FBDB;
$base-200: #C9F4B8;
$base-300: #A3E788;
$base-400: #7ED65C;
$base-500: #5EBC39;
$base-600: #4D8F33;
$base-700: #3A652A;
$base-800: #29421F;
$base-900: #1A2915;
$base-hover: #20520C;
$base-subtle: #B6E5A3;

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    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#28660F",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F5FEF1",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#E4FBDB",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#C9F4B8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#A3E788",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#7ED65C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#5EBC39",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#4D8F33",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#3A652A",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#29421F",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#1A2915",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}