Information about #428E38 color
Basic facts about this digital color
#428E38 is a clearly saturated natural green that holds a balanced mid-tone. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Cobalt Green (#3D9140). Its next-closest registered neighbors are May Green (#4C9141) and La Palma (#428929).
Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(66, 142, 56)), which gives #428E38 its character. If you plan to put text on a #428E38 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.2:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.1:1. No one has named #428E38 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.
#428E38 color variations
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#428E38 color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#428E38 color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#428E38 color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#428E38 color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#428E38 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 #428E38 color
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Nearest named colors to #428E38
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#3D9140
#4C9141
#428929
#368136
#3C8043
#2E963D
#3E8027
#367C2B
#2D8442
#2C8139
#507D2A
#4F7942
#428E38 color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#428E38
- RGB66, 142, 56
- CMYK30, 0, 34, 44
- CSSrgb(66, 142, 56)
- HSL113°, 43%, 39%
- HSL Precise113.023°, 43.434%, 38.824%
- HSV113°, 61%, 56%
- HSB113°, 61%, 56%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.259
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.557
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.220
- GLSLvec3(0.259, 0.557, 0.220)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.259, 0.557, 0.220, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.259, 0.557, 0.220)
- Percentage of Red in RGB25.9%
- Percentage of Green in RGB55.7%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB22%
- Color FamilyGreen
- Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
- Lightness FamilyNeutral
- HEX ID428E38
- DECIMAL ID4361784
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers9 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
