Underclover
Also known as: Lush Grass , Park Picnic , Beating Around the Bush , Wild Forest
Quietly calm and balanced, Underclover is a cool-toned green that earns its keep in outdoor gear and wellness brands. Underclover plays well with pink tones. The harmonies below show which ones. Accessibility-wise, it needs a dark backdrop: 5.08:1 on black clears AA.
Reference
Underclover color codes
- HEX
- #428C49
- RGB
- rgb(66, 140, 73)
- RGBA
- rgba(66, 140, 73, 1)
- HSL
- hsl(126, 36%, 40%)
- HSV
- hsv(126, 53%, 55%)
- CMYK
- cmyk(53%, 0%, 48%, 45%)
- LAB
- lab(52.3 -35.2 28.3)
- OKLCH
- oklch(57.6% 0.124 145.6)
Analysis
Color intelligence
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Gamut
The full range of colors a device or space can show. sRGB is the common screen gamut; Display P3 is wider. A color outside a gamut cannot be shown accurately there and must be mapped inward.Full glossary entry →Displays accurately on every screen and translates well to print.
Temperature
Undertone
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neutral, leaning cool
Nearest standard colors
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Delta E (ΔE)
A measure of how different two colors look. Below 1 the difference is invisible to almost everyone; below 2.3 most people can't tell them apart; above 10 they are clearly different colors. We use CIEDE2000, the modern standard.Full glossary entry →
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Delta E (ΔE)
A measure of how different two colors look. Below 1 the difference is invisible to almost everyone; below 2.3 most people can't tell them apart; above 10 they are clearly different colors. We use CIEDE2000, the modern standard.Full glossary entry →- CSS: seagreen #2E8B57 · ΔE 4.5
- RAL 6017: May green #468641 · ΔE 2.5 · approximate
RAL values are widely published approximations of the physical standard. For Pantone-adjacent workflows, match by eye against a physical fan deck. Pantone's values are proprietary and device-dependent, so we don't print lookups.
Where Underclover works
- Web & UI: Use it decoratively for dividers, chart series, and illustration accents, and let neutrals carry the type.
- Interiors: Use it where you want the eye to land: a front door, built-ins, or one bold wall.
- Fashion: One garment in this color carries an outfit; two starts to compete.
- Branding: A brand green signals freshness; deepen it for finance, brighten it for eco-consumer products.
- Branding: Best in a brand's supporting palette: packaging interiors, patterns, campaign accents.
Copy as: every ecosystem
Variations
Tints, shades, and tones of Underclover
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Tint
A color mixed with white, which raises its lightness. Pink is a tint of red. Tints feel softer and more open than the base color.Full glossary entry →
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Tint
A color mixed with white, which raises its lightness. Pink is a tint of red. Tints feel softer and more open than the base color.Full glossary entry →Tints (lighter)
Shades (darker)
Harmonies
Color harmonies
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Complementary colors
Two colors opposite each other on the wheel. They create the strongest contrast and make each other look more intense, so they work best used unevenly.Full glossary entry →
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Complementary colors
Two colors opposite each other on the wheel. They create the strongest contrast and make each other look more intense, so they work best used unevenly.Full glossary entry →Palettes built from Underclover by rotating its hue in OKLCH space. Click any swatch to copy its hex code.
Complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Split-complementary
Tetradic
Monochromatic
Accessibility
Contrast & accessibility
Aa on white
contrast 4.13:1
AA fail AAA fail AA large pass
Aa on black
contrast 5.08:1
AA pass AAA fail AA large pass
Best text color on a Underclover background: #000000
Palettes
Palettes featuring Underclover
Underclover with its complement
Soft neighbors of Underclover
Underclover triad
Explore
Similar colors
- Lush Grass #468D45 · ΔE 1.3
- Beanpole #4E8747 · ΔE 2.6
- Fern #548D44 · ΔE 3.2
- May Green #4C9141 · ΔE 3.3
- Moss #009051 · ΔE 4.8
- Indica #588C3A · ΔE 5.1
Looking for maximum contrast instead? The complement of Underclover is closest to Feminism .
FAQ
Underclover FAQs
What color is Underclover?
Underclover is a medium green with the hex code #428C49. In HSL terms it has a hue of 126°, 36% saturation, and 40% lightness.
What is the hex code for Underclover?
The hex code for Underclover is #428C49. In RGB it's rgb(66, 140, 73), and in CMYK it's cmyk(53%, 0%, 48%, 45%).
What colors go well with Underclover?
Underclover pairs naturally with pink tones from its complementary harmony, and with purple accents from its split-complementary palette. Its own tints and shades always work as a monochrome scheme.
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