#429257

A medium, moderate green closely aligning with Seagreen.

About #429257

Visually, #429257 is defined as a moderate green. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Seagreen. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 66, 146, and 87.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). This specific hue requires a mix of 55% C, 0% M, 40% Y, and 43% K. The HSL representation is 135.8° hue, 37.7% saturation, and 41.6% lightness.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#429257
RGB66, 146, 87
HSL135.8°, 37.7%, 41.6%
CMYK55%, 0%, 40%, 43%
HSV135.8°, 54.8%, 57.3%
LAB54.5, -38.1, 24.0
XYZ14.2, 22.4, 12.6
Decimal4362839

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.83:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
5.48:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.66:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.66:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #429257; }
.text-color { color: #429257; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #429257; }

Similar Colors

Seagreen
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