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#428459 color: Adamite Green

#428459 is rgb(66, 132, 89) in RGB and oklch(55.762% 0.09564 153.48) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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141°
100%

55.8%
0.096
153°
  • Green
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • emerald-700
  • Black 48%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.49:1Hard to read
Lc -76
Black text
4.68:1Readable · AA
Lc 33

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About #428459

#428459 is a soft green color. In OKLCH it has 55.8% lightness, 0.096 chroma and a hue of 153°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.49:1 contrast and black text 4.68:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Adamite Green (#3b845e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-700.

More medium green colors

Lighter: #428459 mixed with white

  1. 428459
  2. 569069
  3. 699c78
  4. 7ba888
  5. 8eb499
  6. a0c0a9
  7. b3cdba
  8. c6d9cb
  9. d9e6dc
  10. ecf2ed

Darker: #428459 mixed with black

  1. 428459
  2. 38724c
  3. 2f6040
  4. 254f34
  5. 1c3f28
  6. 142f1d
  7. 0b2013
  8. 051209
  9. 010603
  10. 000100

Calmer: #428459 with less saturation

  1. 428459
  2. 49835c
  3. 4f815f
  4. 547f61
  5. 597e64
  6. 5e7c67
  7. 637b69
  8. 67796c
  9. 6c776f
  10. 707571

Questions about #428459

What color is #428459?

#428459 is soft green. The closest named color is Adamite Green. In RGB it is rgb(66, 132, 89), in HSL hsl(140.91, 33.33%, 38.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.762% 0.09564 153.48).

What colors go well with #428459?

The complementary color of #428459 is #955e8b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #697d3a and #118679. The triadic partners are #626fac and #a45e4e.

Is white or black text more readable on #428459?

White text reads better on #428459: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.49:1 and black gives 4.68:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #428459 a warm or cool color?

#428459 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 153 degrees, its lightness 55.8% and its chroma 0.096.