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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#285D38 — Hunter Green
#285D38 is a dark moderately saturated green sitting at 138° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
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Tints and shades of #285D38
- f4faf6
- d3ecdb
- b3dec0
- 92d0a4
- 71c289
- 50b46e
- 40955a
- 327446
- 245432
- 16331e
- 08120b
Color schemes using #285D38
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
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#285D38 FAQ
What color is #285D38?
#285D38 is a shade of hunter green in the green family. It has a hue of 138 degrees, 40% saturation and 26% lightness, which makes it a dark muted color.
What is the RGB value of #285D38?
#285D38 is rgb(40, 93, 56) in RGB, hsl(138, 40%, 26%) in HSL, and cmyk(57%, 0%, 40%, 64%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #285D38?
White text on this background reaches 7.74:1, which passes WCAG AA. Black text reaches 2.71:1.
What colors go well with #285D38?
Its direct complement is #5D284D. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #52285D and #5D2832 gives you contrast without the vibration.