#428A24
A dark, moderate green closely aligning with Forestgreen.
About #428A24
The precise color #428A24 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Designers often compare it to the standard color Forestgreen. In the RGB color space, it consists of 66 red, 138 green, and 36 blue.
If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. The color uses 52% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 74% Yellow, and 46% Black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.
From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#428A24
RGB66, 138, 36
HSL102.4°, 58.6%, 34.1%
CMYK52%, 0%, 74%, 46%
HSV102.4°, 73.9%, 54.1%
LAB51.2, -41.4, 45.2
XYZ11.7, 19.5, 4.8
Decimal4360740
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
4.29:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
4.89:1
Text on #000000
AA
4.10:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.16:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #428A24;
}
.text-color {
color: #428A24;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #428A24;
}