#429027 Color
#429027 is rgb(66, 144, 39) in RGB, hsl(105, 57%, 36%) in HSL, and about cmyk(54%, 0%, 73%, 44%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Forest Green (#228B22), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.67. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#429027rgb(66, 144, 39)hsl(105, 57%, 36%)hsv(105, 73%, 56%)cmyk(54%, 0%, 73%, 44%)oklch(58.2% 0.159 138.9)lab(53.31% -39.71 45.19)lch(53.31% 60.15 131.31)What #429027 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 #429027, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#429027 Channel Values
How #429027 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 144 · B 39 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 105° · S 57% · L 36% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 105° · S 73% · V 56% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 54% · M 0% · Y 73% · K 44% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4:1 vs white · 5.25:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #429027 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 #429027
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #429027; 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 #429027
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 #429027 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.
#429027#878728#718A28#7D7D2D#6A852B#538888#4D8B6E#7F7F7FUsing #429027 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-429027: #429027;background-color: #429027;colors: { 'color-429027': '#429027' }Color(red: 0.259, green: 0.565, blue: 0.153)<color name="color_429027">#429027</color>fill="#429027"More Green Colors
#429027 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#429027 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #429027?
#429027 is a dark green — rgb(66, 144, 39) in RGB and hsl(105, 57%, 36%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Forest Green (#228B22), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.67.
What is the RGB value of #429027?
#429027 is rgb(66, 144, 39) — red 66, green 144, and blue 39 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #429027?
#429027 converts to approximately cmyk(54%, 0%, 73%, 44%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #429027 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #429027 scores 4:1 against white and 5.25:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #429027 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #429027 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 forestgreen (#228B22) at a CIE76 distance of 6.67, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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