Information about #428740 color
Basic facts about this digital color
The color #428740 reads as a mildly saturated natural green and occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Area (#3C8043). Slightly further away sit Cobalt Green (#3D9140) and May Green (#4C9141).
The recipe behind #428740 is rgb(66, 135, 64), with green as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 4.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 4.4:1. #428740 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.
#428740 color variations
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#428740 color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#428740 color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#428740 color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#428740 color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#428740 color harmonies
Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.
Complementary
Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
Analogous
Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #428740 color
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Nearest named colors to #428740
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#3C8043
#3D9140
#4C9141
#368136
#4F7942
#2D8442
#407A52
#428929
#49764F
#2C8139
#438759
#4F9153
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#428740
- RGB66, 135, 64
- CMYK27, 0, 28, 47
- CSSrgb(66, 135, 64)
- HSL118°, 36%, 39%
- HSL Precise118.31°, 35.678%, 39.02%
- HSV118°, 53%, 53%
- HSB118°, 53%, 53%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.259
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.529
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.251
- GLSLvec3(0.259, 0.529, 0.251)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.259, 0.529, 0.251, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.259, 0.529, 0.251)
- Percentage of Red in RGB25.9%
- Percentage of Green in RGB52.9%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB25.1%
- Color FamilyGreen
- Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
- Lightness FamilyNeutral
- HEX ID428740
- DECIMAL ID4360000
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers14 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
