#428580 Color
#428580 is rgb(66, 133, 128) in RGB, hsl(176, 34%, 39%) in HSL, and about cmyk(50%, 0%, 4%, 48%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Myrtle Green (#317873), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.25. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#428580rgb(66, 133, 128)hsl(176, 34%, 39%)hsv(176, 50%, 52%)cmyk(50%, 0%, 4%, 48%)oklch(57.1% 0.069 189)lab(51.08% -23.26 -4.23)lch(51.08% 23.64 190.30)What #428580 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 #428580, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#428580 Channel Values
How #428580 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 133 · B 128 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 176° · S 34% · L 39% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 176° · S 50% · V 52% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 50% · M 0% · Y 4% · K 48% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.29:1 vs white · 4.9:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #428580 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 #428580
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #428580; 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 #428580
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 #428580 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.
#428580#7D7D80#6A8080#747481#647B81#438484#438583#7A7A7AUsing #428580 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-428580: #428580;background-color: #428580;colors: { 'color-428580': '#428580' }Color(red: 0.259, green: 0.522, blue: 0.502)<color name="color_428580">#428580</color>fill="#428580"More Teal Colors
#428580 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#428580 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #428580?
#428580 is a dark teal — rgb(66, 133, 128) in RGB and hsl(176, 34%, 39%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Myrtle Green (#317873), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.25.
What is the RGB value of #428580?
#428580 is rgb(66, 133, 128) — red 66, green 133, and blue 128 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #428580?
#428580 converts to approximately cmyk(50%, 0%, 4%, 48%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #428580 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #428580 scores 4.29:1 against white and 4.9:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #428580 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #428580 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 teal (#008080) at a CIE76 distance of 9.11, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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