#428A07

A dark, vivid green closely aligning with Forestgreen.

About #428A07

Visually, #428A07 is defined as a vivid green. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Forestgreen. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 66, 138, and 7.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 52% cyan and 0% magenta inks. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#428A07
RGB66, 138, 7
HSL93.0°, 90.3%, 28.4%
CMYK52%, 0%, 95%, 46%
HSV93.0°, 94.9%, 54.1%
LAB51.1, -42.8, 53.1
XYZ11.4, 19.4, 3.3
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Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

4.31:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
4.87:1
Text on #000000
AA
4.12:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.14:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #428A07; }
.text-color { color: #428A07; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #428A07; }

Similar Colors

Forestgreen
#228B22