#428350

A dark, moderate green closely aligning with Seagreen.

About #428350

The hex code #428350 represents a beautifully specific shade of green. Designers often compare it to the standard color Seagreen. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 66, 131, and 80.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. Its ink density profile breaks down to 50% cyan, 0% magenta, 39% yellow, and 49% black. The HSL representation is 132.9° hue, 33.0% saturation, and 38.6% lightness.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#428350
RGB66, 131, 80
HSL132.9°, 33.0%, 38.6%
CMYK50%, 0%, 39%, 49%
HSV132.9°, 49.6%, 51.4%
LAB49.5, -32.6, 21.3
XYZ11.8, 18.0, 10.4
Decimal4358992

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

4.57:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
4.59:1
Text on #000000
AA
4.37:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
3.91:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #428350; }
.text-color { color: #428350; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #428350; }

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