analogous
Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#428F73 — Smoke
#428F73 is a mid-tone moderately saturated green sitting at 158° 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 #428F73
- f5faf8
- d4ebe3
- b4ddce
- 94ceb9
- 74bfa4
- 54b08e
- 439275
- 34725b
- 265242
- 173228
- 08110e
Color schemes using #428F73
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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#428F73 FAQ
What color is #428F73?
#428F73 is a shade of smoke in the green family. It has a hue of 158 degrees, 37% saturation and 41% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone muted color.
What is the RGB value of #428F73?
#428F73 is rgb(66, 143, 115) in RGB, hsl(158, 37%, 41%) in HSL, and cmyk(54%, 0%, 20%, 44%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #428F73?
White text on this background reaches 3.88:1, which passes for large text only under WCAG AA. Black text reaches 5.41:1.
What colors go well with #428F73?
Its direct complement is #8F425E. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #8F4285 and #8F4C42 gives you contrast without the vibration.