#427C16
A dark, moderate green closely aligning with Olivedrab.
About #427C16
Visually, #427C16 is defined as a moderate green. Its closest recognized web color is Olivedrab. In the RGB color space, it consists of 66 red, 124 green, and 22 blue.
If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. This specific hue requires a mix of 47% C, 0% M, 82% Y, and 51% K. This makes it a relatively dark color when applied to physical surfaces.
Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #FFFFFF text provides the most optimal reading experience. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#427C16
RGB66, 124, 22
HSL94.1°, 69.9%, 28.6%
CMYK47%, 0%, 82%, 51%
HSV94.1°, 82.3%, 48.6%
LAB46.5, -36.5, 45.6
XYZ9.6, 15.6, 3.3
Decimal4357142
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
5.09:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
4.13:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
4.86:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.51:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #427C16;
}
.text-color {
color: #427C16;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #427C16;
}