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#428756 color: Kilkenny

#428756 is rgb(66, 135, 86) in RGB and oklch(56.49% 0.10345 151.257) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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137°
100%

56.5%
0.103
151°
  • Green
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Avocado
  • emerald-600
  • Black 47%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.35:1Hard to read
Lc -75
Black text
4.83:1Readable · AA
Lc 34

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About #428756

#428756 is a soft green color. In OKLCH it has 56.5% lightness, 0.103 chroma and a hue of 151°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.35:1 contrast and black text 4.83:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Kilkenny (#498555). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-600.

More medium green colors

Lighter: #428756 mixed with white

  1. 428756
  2. 569366
  3. 699e76
  4. 7caa86
  5. 8eb697
  6. a1c2a8
  7. b3ceb9
  8. c6daca
  9. d9e6db
  10. ecf3ed

Darker: #428756 mixed with black

  1. 428756
  2. 38754a
  3. 2f633e
  4. 255132
  5. 1c4127
  6. 14311c
  7. 0b2112
  8. 051308
  9. 010602
  10. 000100

Calmer: #428756 with less saturation

  1. 428756
  2. 498559
  3. 4f845d
  4. 558260
  5. 5b8163
  6. 607f67
  7. 647d6a
  8. 697b6d
  9. 6d7a70
  10. 727873

Questions about #428756

What color is #428756?

#428756 is soft green. The closest named color is Kilkenny. In RGB it is rgb(66, 135, 86), in HSL hsl(137.39, 34.33%, 39.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.49% 0.10345 151.257).

What colors go well with #428756?

The complementary color of #428756 is #995e92. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6d7f34 and #00897a. The triadic partners are #6072b3 and #aa5d4f.

Is white or black text more readable on #428756?

White text reads better on #428756: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.35:1 and black gives 4.83:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #428756 a warm or cool color?

#428756 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 151 degrees, its lightness 56.5% and its chroma 0.103.