#427566
A dark, muted green closely aligning with Teal.
About #427566
The precise color #427566 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Its closest recognized web color is Teal. In the RGB color space, it consists of 66 red, 117 green, and 102 blue.
For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 44% cyan and 0% magenta inks. This makes it a relatively dark color when applied to physical surfaces.
When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #FFFFFF text provides the most optimal reading experience. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#427566
RGB66, 117, 102
HSL162.4°, 27.9%, 35.9%
CMYK44%, 0%, 13%, 54%
HSV162.4°, 43.6%, 45.9%
LAB45.4, -21.0, 2.9
XYZ11.0, 14.8, 14.9
Decimal4355430
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
5.29:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.97:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
5.06:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.37:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #427566;
}
.text-color {
color: #427566;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #427566;
}