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Harlequin

#28E821

Harlequin is a neutral medium color with the hex code #28E821. This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB 40, 232, 33 in digital design or CMYK 83%, 0%, 86%, 9% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Harlequin color values

HEX
#28E821
RGB
40, 232, 33
HSL
118°, 81%, 52%
CMYK
83, 0, 86, 9

About this color

Harlequin sits at 118° on the color wheel with 81% saturation and 52% lightness, placing it in the green segment of the spectrum. With saturation at 81%, this is a high-chroma color: the kind that anchors palettes and demands considered placement. At medium-high lightness, it holds its own on white backgrounds while remaining approachable.

In digital environments, Harlequin is rendered as rgb(40, 232, 33), where the green channel leads at 232, 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, Harlequin translates to a CMYK breakdown of 83C 0M 86Y 9K. The low-to-moderate black value (9%) means the color's character in print comes primarily from its yellow ink content (86%), 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.

How to use Harlequin

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #28E821;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 40, 232, 33;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#28E821',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 83%
M: 0%
Y: 86%
K: 9%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens

rgb(40, 232, 33)
rgba(40, 232, 33, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Brands using similar hue

8 brand s with colors near 118° on the color wheel

Frequently asked questions

What color is #28E821?
#28E821 is Harlequin, a neutral medium color with RGB values of 40, 232, 33. It has a hue of 118°, 81% saturation, and 52% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #28E821?
The RGB color code for #28E821 is rgb(40, 232, 33). This means it contains 40 red, 232 green, and 33 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Harlequin a warm or cool color?
Harlequin (#28E821) is a neutral color, sitting between warm and cool on the color wheel.
How do I use #28E821 in CSS?
You can use #28E821 in CSS with: background-color: #28E821; or color: #28E821; or as an RGB value: rgb(40, 232, 33). For print design, use CMYK: 83%, 0%, 86%, 9%.