#427C1D

A dark, moderate green closely aligning with Darkgreen.

About #427C1D

When working with digital screens, the color #427C1D is rendered by mixing light. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Darkgreen. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 66, 124, and 29.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. This specific hue requires a mix of 47% C, 0% M, 77% Y, and 51% K. The HSL representation is 96.6° hue, 62.1% saturation, and 30.0% lightness.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. The calculated luminance score dictates that #FFFFFF typography is the safest choice. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#427C1D
RGB66, 124, 29
HSL96.6°, 62.1%, 30.0%
CMYK47%, 0%, 77%, 51%
HSV96.6°, 76.6%, 48.6%
LAB46.5, -36.1, 43.2
XYZ9.7, 15.7, 3.7
Decimal4357149

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

5.08:1
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: #427C1D; }
.text-color { color: #427C1D; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #427C1D; }

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