Information about #428227 color

#428227 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#428227 falls into the Chartreuse Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(66, 130, 39) — 25.9% red, 51% green, 15.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 25 / 0 / 36 / 49. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#428227 is a pleasantly vivid chartreuse that sits comfortably between light and dark. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Bilbao (#3E8027). Nearby in the Register you will also find La Palma (#428929) and Lucky Break (#3E762D).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(66, 130, 39)), which gives #428227 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 4.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 4.5:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#428227 color variations

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#428227 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.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

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.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #428227

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Bilbao color link
Bilbao

#3E8027

La Palma color link
La Palma

#428929

Lucky Break color link
Lucky Break

#3E762D

Sap Green color link
Sap Green

#507D2A

Topspin color link
Topspin

#427120

Kermit color link
Kermit

#368136

Green Cola color link
Green Cola

#4C721D

Fresh Onion color link
Fresh Onion

#5B8930

#428227 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#428227
  • RGB66, 130, 39
  • CMYK25, 0, 36, 49
  • HSL102°, 54%, 33%
  • HSL Precise102.198°, 53.846%, 33.137%
  • HSV102°, 70%, 51%
  • HSB102°, 70%, 51%
  • HEX ID428227
  • DECIMAL ID4358695
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Chartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • Percentage of Red in RGB25.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB51%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB15.3%
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