#429448 Color
#429448 is rgb(66, 148, 72) in RGB, hsl(124, 38%, 42%) in HSL, and about cmyk(55%, 0%, 51%, 42%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is May Green (#4C9141), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.47. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#429448rgb(66, 148, 72)hsl(124, 38%, 42%)hsv(124, 55%, 58%)cmyk(55%, 0%, 51%, 42%)oklch(59.7% 0.137 145)lab(54.90% -38.46 32.01)lch(54.90% 50.04 140.23)What #429448 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 #429448, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#429448 Channel Values
How #429448 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 148 · B 72 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 124° · S 38% · L 42% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 124° · S 55% · V 58% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 55% · M 0% · Y 51% · K 42% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.78:1 vs white · 5.56:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #429448 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 #429448
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #429448; 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 #429448
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 #429448 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.
#429448#8A8A49#748E48#80804C#6D894A#528D8D#4C9077#838383Using #429448 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-429448: #429448;background-color: #429448;colors: { 'color-429448': '#429448' }Color(red: 0.259, green: 0.580, blue: 0.282)<color name="color_429448">#429448</color>fill="#429448"More Green Colors
#429448 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#429448 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #429448?
#429448 is a mid-tone green — rgb(66, 148, 72) in RGB and hsl(124, 38%, 42%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is May Green (#4C9141), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.47.
What is the RGB value of #429448?
#429448 is rgb(66, 148, 72) — red 66, green 148, and blue 72 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #429448?
#429448 converts to approximately cmyk(55%, 0%, 51%, 42%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #429448 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #429448 scores 3.78:1 against white and 5.56:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #429448 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #429448 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 12.9, which is visibly different.
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