Pastel Green is a
cool medium color with the hex code #28C85D.
This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB
40, 200, 93 in digital design or CMYK 80%, 0%, 53%, 22% for print applications.
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Pastel Green
#28C85D
Pastel Green color values
- HEX
- #28C85D
- RGB
- 40, 200, 93
- HSL
- 140°, 67%, 47%
- CMYK
- 80, 0, 53, 22
Shades & tints
About this color
Pastel Green sits at 140° on the color wheel with 67% saturation and 47% lightness, placing it in the green segment of the spectrum. At 67% saturation, the hue is fully legible and confident — richly chromatic without tipping into high-contrast territory. Its mid-range lightness positions it as a mid-tone: neither a background color nor a deep accent, but something in between.
In digital environments, Pastel Green is rendered as rgb(40, 200, 93), where the green channel leads at 200, producing a distinctly green-dominant tone. The mid-range lightness and strong saturation make this versatile for both foreground and background roles, depending on what it is paired against.
For print, Pastel Green translates to a CMYK breakdown of 80C 0M 53Y 22K. The low-to-moderate black value (22%) means the color's character in print comes primarily from its cyan ink content (80%), with black serving as a supporting shadow tone. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.
Color harmonies
Complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Split-Complementary
How to use Pastel Green
CSS Variable
:root {
--brand-primary: #28C85D;
--brand-primary-rgb: 40, 200, 93;
} Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.
Tailwind Config
colors: {
brand: '#28C85D',
}
Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.
Print Design (CMYK)
C: 80%
M: 0%
Y: 53%
K: 22% Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.
RGB for Screens
rgb(40, 200, 93)
rgba(40, 200, 93, 0.8) Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.
Frequently asked questions
What color is #28C85D?
What is the RGB value of #28C85D?
Is Pastel Green a warm or cool color?
How do I use #28C85D in CSS?
background-color: #28C85D; or color: #28C85D; or as an RGB value: rgb(40, 200, 93). For print design, use CMYK: 80%, 0%, 53%, 22%.