#427557

A dark, muted green closely aligning with Seagreen.

About #427557

The precise color #427557 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Seagreen. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 66, 117, and 87.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. The color uses 44% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 26% Yellow, and 54% Black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #FFFFFF text provides the most optimal reading experience. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#427557
RGB66, 117, 87
HSL144.7°, 27.9%, 35.9%
CMYK44%, 0%, 26%, 54%
HSV144.7°, 43.6%, 45.9%
LAB45.0, -24.5, 11.3
XYZ10.3, 14.6, 11.3
Decimal4355415

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

5.37:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.91:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
5.13:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.33:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #427557; }
.text-color { color: #427557; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #427557; }

Similar Colors

Seagreen
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