#427C83

A dark, moderate cyan closely aligning with Teal.

About #427C83

Visually, #427C83 is defined as a moderate cyan. Designers often compare it to the standard color Teal. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(66, 124, 131).

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. The color uses 50% Cyan, 5% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 49% Black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. The calculated luminance score dictates that #FFFFFF typography is the safest choice. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#427C83
RGB66, 124, 131
HSL186.5°, 33.0%, 38.6%
CMYK50%, 5%, 0%, 49%
HSV186.5°, 49.6%, 51.4%
LAB48.5, -16.9, -9.7
XYZ13.6, 17.2, 24.1
Decimal4357251

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

4.73:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
4.44:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
4.52:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.78:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #427C83; }
.text-color { color: #427C83; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #427C83; }

Similar Colors

Teal
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