#428053 Color
#428053 is rgb(66, 128, 83) in RGB, hsl(136, 32%, 38%) in HSL, and about cmyk(48%, 0%, 35%, 50%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Amazon (#3B7A57), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.86. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#428053rgb(66, 128, 83)hsl(136, 32%, 38%)hsv(136, 48%, 50%)cmyk(48%, 0%, 35%, 50%)oklch(54.6% 0.095 151)lab(48.53% -29.00 18.05)lch(48.53% 34.16 148.10)What #428053 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #428053, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#428053 Channel Values
How #428053 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 66 · G 128 · B 83 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 136° · S 32% · L 38% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 136° · S 48% · V 50% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 48% · M 0% · Y 35% · K 50% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.73:1 vs white · 4.44:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #428053 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #428053
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #428053; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #428053
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #428053 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#428053#787853#677B53#707055#617754#4B7B7B#487D6D#737373Using #428053 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-428053: #428053;background-color: #428053;colors: { 'color-428053': '#428053' }Color(red: 0.259, green: 0.502, blue: 0.325)<color name="color_428053">#428053</color>fill="#428053"More Green Colors
#428053 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#428053 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #428053?
#428053 is a dark green — rgb(66, 128, 83) in RGB and hsl(136, 32%, 38%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Amazon (#3B7A57), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.86.
What is the RGB value of #428053?
#428053 is rgb(66, 128, 83) — red 66, green 128, and blue 83 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #428053?
#428053 converts to approximately cmyk(48%, 0%, 35%, 50%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #428053 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #428053 scores 4.73:1 against white and 4.44:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #428053 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #428053 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is seagreen (#2E8B57) at a CIE76 distance of 9.47, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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