#428d5e color: Middle Green
#428d5e is rgb(66, 141, 94) in RGB and oklch(58.251% 0.10461 154.026) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
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- ≈ Forest green
- emerald-600
- Black 45%
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About #428d5e
#428d5e is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 58.3% lightness, 0.105 chroma and a hue of 154°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.04:1 contrast and black text 5.2:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Middle Green (#4d8c57). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-600.
Lighter: #428d5e mixed with white
Darker: #428d5e mixed with black
Calmer: #428d5e with less saturation
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Questions about #428d5e
What color is #428d5e?
#428d5e is bright emerald. The closest named color is Middle Green. In RGB it is rgb(66, 141, 94), in HSL hsl(142.4, 36.23%, 40.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.251% 0.10461 154.026).
What colors go well with #428d5e?
The complementary color of #428d5e is #a06295. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6e853b and #008f82. The triadic partners are #6876b9 and #b06351.
Is white or black text more readable on #428d5e?
White text reads better on #428d5e: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.04:1 and black gives 5.2:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #428d5e a warm or cool color?
#428d5e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 154 degrees, its lightness 58.3% and its chroma 0.105.