Recognised as Colour
#428D29
- #428D29
- Green
- Dark
- Nearest: Forest green
#428D29 is a green with RGB values 66, 141, 41 and HSL 105°, 55%, 36%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Forest green.
Colour values
#428D29#428D29
HEX#428D29
RGBrgb(66, 141, 41)
RGB (0–1)0.2588, 0.5529, 0.1608
RGB percentages25.9%, 55.3%, 16.1%
HSLhsl(105, 54.9%, 35.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(105, 70.9%, 55.3%)
CMYK53.2%, 0%, 70.9%, 44.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,361,513
CSS custom property--colour: #428D29;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.20368WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness114.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.07:1
Contrast with white4.14:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.07:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#767676
Inverted#BD72D6
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.14:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.07:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#74298D
Analogous#748D29, #298D42
Triadic#29428D, #8D2942
Split complementary#42298D, #8D2974
Tetradic#29748D, #74298D, #8D4229
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R66
G141
B41
Red66 (25.9%)
Green141 (55.3%)
Blue41 (16.1%)
Hue105°
Saturation (HSL)54.95%
Lightness35.69%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 42 · G 8D · B 29
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