#457728 Color
#457728 is rgb(69, 119, 40) in RGB, hsl(98, 50%, 31%) in HSL, and about cmyk(42%, 0%, 66%, 53%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Sap Green (#507D2A), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.69. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#457728rgb(69, 119, 40)hsl(98, 50%, 31%)hsv(98, 66%, 47%)cmyk(42%, 0%, 66%, 53%)oklch(51.6% 0.123 135.9)lab(45.19% -28.81 36.49)lch(45.19% 46.49 128.29)What #457728 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 #457728, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#457728 Channel Values
How #457728 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 69 · G 119 · B 40 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 98° · S 50% · L 31% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 98° · S 66% · V 47% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 42% · M 0% · Y 66% · K 53% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.35:1 vs white · 3.92:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #457728 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 #457728
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #457728; 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 #457728
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 #457728 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.
#457728#707029#627328#6A6A2C#5D6F2A#507171#4C735C#6B6B6BUsing #457728 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-457728: #457728;background-color: #457728;colors: { 'color-457728': '#457728' }Color(red: 0.271, green: 0.467, blue: 0.157)<color name="color_457728">#457728</color>fill="#457728"More Green Colors
#457728 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#457728 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #457728?
#457728 is a dark green — rgb(69, 119, 40) in RGB and hsl(98, 50%, 31%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Sap Green (#507D2A), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.69.
What is the RGB value of #457728?
#457728 is rgb(69, 119, 40) — red 69, green 119, and blue 40 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #457728?
#457728 converts to approximately cmyk(42%, 0%, 66%, 53%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #457728 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #457728 scores 5.35:1 against white and 3.92:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #457728 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #457728 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 darkolivegreen (#556B2F) at a CIE76 distance of 14.15, which is visibly different.
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