Information about #428A85 color
Basic facts about this digital color
#428A85 presents itself as a softly balanced cyan — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Sea Turtle Green (#438D80). Nearby in the Register you will also find Lochinvar (#489084) and Dusty Teal (#4C9085).
In RGB terms — rgb(66, 138, 133) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #428A85 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.2:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.0:1. #428A85 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.
#428A85 color variations
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#428A85 color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#428A85 color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#428A85 color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#428A85 color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#428A85 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 #428A85 color
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Nearest named colors to #428A85
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#438D80
#489084
#4C9085
#488084
#408F90
#3E8F78
#3E9889
#48798A
#44798E
#4F9292
#3C9992
#56887D
#428A85 color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#428A85
- RGB66, 138, 133
- CMYK28, 0, 2, 46
- CSSrgb(66, 138, 133)
- HSL176°, 35%, 40%
- HSL Precise175.833°, 35.294%, 40%
- HSV176°, 52%, 54%
- HSB176°, 52%, 54%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.259
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.541
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.522
- GLSLvec3(0.259, 0.541, 0.522)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.259, 0.541, 0.522, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.259, 0.541, 0.522)
- Percentage of Red in RGB25.9%
- Percentage of Green in RGB54.1%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB52.2%
- Color FamilyCyan
- Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
- Lightness FamilyLight
- HEX ID428A85
- DECIMAL ID4360837
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers13 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
