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#428562 Color

#428562 is rgb(66, 133, 98) in RGB, hsl(149, 34%, 39%) in HSL, and about cmyk(50%, 0%, 26%, 48%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Amazon (#3B7A57), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.27. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#428562
HEX#428562
RGBrgb(66, 133, 98)
HSLhsl(149, 34%, 39%)
HSVhsv(149, 50%, 52%)
CMYKcmyk(50%, 0%, 26%, 48%)
OKLCHoklch(56.2% 0.088 158.9)
LABlab(50.41% -28.86 12.10)
LCHlch(50.41% 31.30 157.24)

What #428562 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 #428562, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.

#428562 Channel Values

How #428562 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 66 · G 133 · B 988-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 149° · S 34% · L 39%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 149° · S 50% · V 52%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 50% · M 0% · Y 26% · K 48%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance4.41:1 vs white · 4.76:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #428562 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.

Fails AAWhite text4.41:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text4.76:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #428562

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #428562; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Analogous
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Tints & Shades of #428562

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.

Tints

Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #428562.

How #428562 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.

Typical#428562
Protanopia#7D7D62
Protanomaly#6A8062
Deuteranopia#747464
Deuteranomaly#647B63
Tritanopia#4A8181
Tritanomaly#478376
Achromatopsia#787878

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #428562 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-428562: #428562;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #428562;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-428562': '#428562' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.259, green: 0.522, blue: 0.384)
Android XML<color name="color_428562">#428562</color>
SVG fillfill="#428562"

More Green Colors

#428562 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#428562 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #428562?

#428562 is a dark green — rgb(66, 133, 98) in RGB and hsl(149, 34%, 39%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Amazon (#3B7A57), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.27.

What is the RGB value of #428562?

#428562 is rgb(66, 133, 98) — red 66, green 133, and blue 98 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #428562?

#428562 converts to approximately cmyk(50%, 0%, 26%, 48%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #428562 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #428562 scores 4.41:1 against white and 4.76:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #428562 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #428562 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 11.75, which is visibly different.

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