#427C66

A dark, moderate green closely aligning with Teal.

About #427C66

When working with digital screens, the color #427C66 is rendered by mixing light. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Teal. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(66, 124, 102).

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 47% cyan and 0% magenta inks. The HSL representation is 157.2° hue, 30.5% saturation, and 37.3% lightness.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. To prevent eye strain, #FFFFFF text pairs best with this hex code. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#427C66
RGB66, 124, 102
HSL157.2°, 30.5%, 37.3%
CMYK47%, 0%, 18%, 51%
HSV157.2°, 46.8%, 48.6%
LAB47.7, -24.6, 6.2
XYZ11.9, 16.5, 15.1
Decimal4357222

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

4.88:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
4.31:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
4.66:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.66:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #427C66; }
.text-color { color: #427C66; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #427C66; }

Similar Colors

Teal
#008080