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HEX 428B6E - #428B6E, RGB(66,139,110) Color


Color Name: Viridian*
Hex Color Code: #428B6E
RGB Color Code: RGB(66, 139, 110)
CMYK Values*: 52.5%, 0.0%, 20.9%, 45.5%



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What color is 428B6E?

The RGB color code for color number #428B6E is RGB(66, 139, 110). In the RGB color model, #428B6E has a red value of 66, a green value of 139, and a blue value of 110. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 52.5% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 20.9% yellow, and 45.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 156.2° (degrees), 35.6 % saturation, and 40.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #428B6E has a hue of 156.2° (degrees), 52.5 % saturation and 54.5 % brightness/value.



Color 428B6E is cool or warm?

Color 428B6E is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #428B6E? (For interior and product design)

428B6E has an LRV of nearly 21. By LRV value, it is a medium dark color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



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#428B6E

Light Color


Compare LRV 21 of #428B6E with dark and light Color




Is #428B6E Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 428B6E meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #428B6E color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(66, 139, 110)
Red
66 (25.9%)
Green
139 (54.5%)
Blue
110 (43.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
52.52%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
20.86%
Key
45.49%

HSL

HSL(156.16deg, 35.6 %, 40.2 %)

Hue
156.16°
Saturation
35.61 %.
Lightness
40.20 %.

RYB

RYB(70, 130, 130)
Red
70 (27.4%)
Yellow
130 (51.1%)
Blue
130 (50.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
156.16°
Saturation
52.52 %.
Brightness / Value
54.51 %.

HWB

H: 156.16°

W: 25.88 %

B: 45.49 %

XYZ

X : 14.29

Y : 20.75

Z : 18

YXY

Y1 : 20.75

X : 0.27

Y2 : 0.39

CMY

C : 74.12%

M : 45.49%

Y : 56.86%


LRV

~ 20.7 %

Munsell Color System

4.6G 5.1/6.3

CIE-Lab

L : 52.67

A : -30.12

B : 8.63

CIE-Lch

L : 52.67

C : 31.33

H : 164.01

CIE-Luv

L : 52.67

U : -32.32

V : 16.22

Hunter-Lab

L : 45.55

A : -23.7

B : 8.45






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #428B6E

Here are the colors similar to 428B6E. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.

#40826D
Viridian
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)
#2E8B57
Sea Green
ΔE - 6.43 (93.6% similar)
#5F8575
Eucalyptus Green
ΔE - 7.06 (92.9% similar)
#56887D
Wintergreen Dream
ΔE - 7.13 (92.9% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 428B6E.

#468863
BS 16-E-56 - Green
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)
#40925E
BS 16-D-43 - Green
ΔE - 6.46 (93.5% similar)
#559587
BS 18-D-43 - Dresden Blue
ΔE - 6.99 (93.0% similar)
#387F52
BS 16-D-44 - Green
ΔE - 7.03 (93.0% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 428B6E.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 428B6E.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 428B6E.

#008264
PANTONE 3288 C
ΔE - 5.69 (94.3% similar)
#20805C
PANTONE 8723 C
ΔE - 5.76 (94.2% similar)
#1B806D
PANTONE 2244 C
ΔE - 6.38 (93.6% similar)
#008675
PANTONE 327 C
ΔE - 6.52 (93.5% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 428B6E.

#237F52
RAL 6032 - Signal Green
ΔE - 7.36 (92.6% similar)
#46877F
RAL 6033 - Mint Turquoise
ΔE - 7.84 (92.2% similar)
#008351
RAL 6024 - Traffic Green
ΔE - 7.86 (92.1% similar)


Paint color for Hex #428B6E

Here are the paint colors similar to 428B6E. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 428B6E similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #428B6E to Benjamin Moore

#458A74
Juniper Green (601)
ΔE - 2.35 (97.7% similar)
#238966
Peridot (594)
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)
#588977
Palm Trees (642)
ΔE - 4.97 (95.0% similar)
#34816F
Green Gables (2041-30)
ΔE - 5.30 (94.7% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 428B6E similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #428B6E to PPG Paints

#478865
Mallard Green (PPG1132-6)
ΔE - 2.60 (97.4% similar)
#29906D
Leprechaun (PPG1228-6)
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)
#008B6D
Carolina Green (PPG1229-7)
ΔE - 4.26 (95.7% similar)
#17917F
Miami Jade (PPG1230-6)
ΔE - 6.03 (94.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 428B6E similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #428B6E to Dunn-Edwards

#398467
Fern Gully (DE 5692)
ΔE - 2.75 (97.3% similar)
#558961
Spring Garden (DE 5671)
ΔE - 5.15 (94.8% similar)
#4F9785
Crisp Lettuce (DE 5705)
ΔE - 6.10 (93.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 428B6E similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #428B6E to Sherwin Williams

#598C74
Alexandrite (SW 0060)
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)
#368976
Ionian (SW 6754)
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)
#348A5D
Argyle (SW 6747)
ΔE - 4.77 (95.2% similar)
#3B8C80
Thermal Spring (SW 6761)
ΔE - 6.41 (93.6% similar)


Behr

Hex color 428B6E similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #428B6E to Behr

#338860
Exquisite Emerald (P420-6)
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)
#54836B
Tournament Field (M420-6)
ΔE - 4.48 (95.5% similar)
#00886B
Celtic Queen (P430-6A)
ΔE - 4.54 (95.5% similar)
#008F66
Balsam (MQ4-15)
ΔE - 5.00 (95.0% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 428B6E similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #428B6E to Valspar

#018F70
Sea Swell (5008-10C)
ΔE - 4.29 (95.7% similar)
#5A8961
Laurel Wreath (8002-33F)
ΔE - 5.89 (94.1% similar)
#3F7B63
Bathing Beauty (M216)
ΔE - 5.92 (94.1% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 428B6E similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #428B6E to Farrow & Ball

#6F9C60
Raw Tomatillo (CB6)
ΔE - 12.26 (87.7% similar)
#83B49D
Arsenic (214)
ΔE - 15.15 (84.8% similar)
#748284
De Nimes (299)
ΔE - 18.28 (81.7% similar)
#889B9B
Oval Room Blue (85)
ΔE - 18.56 (81.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#428B6E color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



428B6E
Viridian*

8B425F
Deep Ruby*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #428B6E?

Color that best contrast with #428B6E is #8B425F, color name is Deep Ruby*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #428B6E?

Complementary or Opposite color for #428B6E is #8B425F, color name is Deep Ruby*.





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