What color is #28CA3D?

#28CA3D is a medium green. In RGB it is rgb(40, 202, 61), and in HSL hsl(128, 67%, 47%).

Is #28CA3D accessible as text?

On white, #28CA3D has a contrast ratio of 2.19:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 9.61:1 (passes). For text placed on #28CA3D, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #28CA3D?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is green-500 (#00C950).

What colors go well with #28CA3D?

#28CA3D pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #C828B3. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #28CA3D below.

Is #28CA3D good for buttons?

#28CA3D works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #28CA3D — white text only reaches 2.19:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #28CA3D the same as CSS limegreen?

No — #28CA3D is not the CSS named color limegreen, but limegreen (#32CD32) is the closest CSS named color.

#28CA3D Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #28CA3D

Not just a swatch — here's how #28CA3D works with other colors. Named schemes with #28CA3D in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Tech Product Signal · 5 colors

Signal #28CA3D Surface #13161A Highlight #F4F6F8 Secondary #576770 Accent #6FEF75

Lime Green is the vivid signal in this product UI — on a near-black surface with cool white, a slate grey and a lighter tint of Lime Green.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #28CA3D Surface #EEE9DC Highlight #F5F1E7 Secondary #B6B09F Ink #2B2723

Lime Green sets a calm, sun-bleached base here, wrapped in bone and paper off-whites and a soft greige, with a single ink accent for wabi-sabi restraint.

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

Lead #28CA3D Secondary #4C6B3B Accent #AD6B00 Surface #EEEAD6 Anchor #3C2F20

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

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #28CA3D Secondary #B7E3B6 Support #989286 Ink #17140F

Lime 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 Lime Green carrying the quiet middle.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #28CA3D Accent #A8C4BA Surface #E2D9BE Secondary #9AA09F Anchor #193648

Lime Green opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

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Color Lab

How #28CA3D 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 46/100

Neutral

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

Softness 42/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 29/100

Low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 20/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 16/100

Very low

Clean and current — no dusty, aged cast.

Luxury 30/100

Low

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 86/100

Very high

Bold and ownable — memorable as a primary brand color.

UI accent fit 38/100

Low

Workable accent with care around contrast.

Surface fit 30/100

Low

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

Print safety 51/100

Moderate

Prints close, with a slight loss of vibrancy.

Pairs with #28CA3D

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For branding

For interior

For fashion

People also use #28CA3D with

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UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AAA

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Only on dark surfaces. Avoid

Background Pair with #141310 text at 8.5:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #D7F1DA for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #28C872 — 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 #28CA3D at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

Website / UI

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Revenue

$48.2k ▲ 12%

Brand

AVELINE

Studio

Poster

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Packaging

BLOOM

Botanical Wash

250 ml

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Every model

Export

:root {
  --color-base: #28CA3D;
  --color-base-rgb: 40 202 61;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(73.3% 0.221 144.4);
  --color-50: #F2FDF3;
  --color-100: #DCF9E0;
  --color-200: #BBF1C2;
  --color-300: #8CE398;
  --color-400: #62D070;
  --color-500: #3FB54F;
  --color-600: #378B42;
  --color-700: #2C6234;
  --color-800: #204125;
  --color-900: #162818;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  lime-green: {
    50: '#F2FDF3',
    100: '#DCF9E0',
    200: '#BBF1C2',
    300: '#8CE398',
    400: '#62D070',
    500: '#3FB54F',
    600: '#378B42',
    700: '#2C6234',
    800: '#204125',
    900: '#162818',
  },
}

$base: #28CA3D;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F2FDF3;
$base-100: #DCF9E0;
$base-200: #BBF1C2;
$base-300: #8CE398;
$base-400: #62D070;
$base-500: #3FB54F;
$base-600: #378B42;
$base-700: #2C6234;
$base-800: #204125;
$base-900: #162818;
$base-hover: #20A031;
$base-subtle: #C2EBC7;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#28CA3D",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F2FDF3",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#DCF9E0",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#BBF1C2",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#8CE398",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#62D070",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#3FB54F",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#378B42",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#2C6234",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#204125",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#162818",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}