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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#428F66 — Fern
#428F66 is a mid-tone moderately saturated green sitting at 148° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
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Tints and shades of #428F66
- f5faf7
- d4ebdf
- b4ddc7
- 94ceaf
- 74bf97
- 54b07f
- 439268
- 347251
- 26523a
- 173223
- 08110c
Color schemes using #428F66
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
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#428F66 FAQ
What color is #428F66?
#428F66 is a shade of fern in the green family. It has a hue of 148 degrees, 37% saturation and 41% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone muted color.
What is the RGB value of #428F66?
#428F66 is rgb(66, 143, 102) in RGB, hsl(148, 37%, 41%) in HSL, and cmyk(54%, 0%, 29%, 44%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #428F66?
White text on this background reaches 3.92:1, which passes for large text only under WCAG AA. Black text reaches 5.35:1.
What colors go well with #428F66?
Its direct complement is #8F426B. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #8D428F and #8F4244 gives you contrast without the vibration.