#427C50
A dark, moderate green closely aligning with Seagreen.
About #427C50
The hex code #427C50 represents a beautifully specific shade of green. Its closest recognized web color is Seagreen. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 66, 124, and 80.
While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 47% cyan and 0% magenta inks. With a hue angle of 134.5 degrees, it sits comfortably in the green spectrum.
From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. Because it is a dark color, it is generally recommended to use #FFFFFF text. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#427C50
RGB66, 124, 80
HSL134.5°, 30.5%, 37.3%
CMYK47%, 0%, 35%, 51%
HSV134.5°, 46.8%, 48.6%
LAB47.2, -29.4, 18.3
XYZ10.9, 16.2, 10.1
Decimal4357200
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
4.96:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
4.23:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
4.74:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.60:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #427C50;
}
.text-color {
color: #427C50;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #427C50;
}