#427B6F#427B6F
#427B6F is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.165; OKLCH L 54.0% C 0.063 H 178.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #427B6F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(66, 123, 111) |
| HSL | hsl(167, 30%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(167, 46%, 48%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(46.3%, 0%, 9.8%, 51.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.59, -21.88, 0.74) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.59, 21.89, 178.06°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.02% -0.0635 0.0016) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.02% 0.063 178.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.1978, 16.4709, 17.5723) |
| Luminance | 0.1647 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Bluegreen
#017A79
ΔE00 6.55
Dark Aquamarine
#017371
ΔE00 6.96
Teal
#008080
ΔE00 7.00
Deep Turquoise
#017374
ΔE00 7.64
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 7.81
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 8.02
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#427B6F #7B424E
analogous
#427B52 #427B6F #426B7B
triadic
#427B6F #6F427B #7B6F42
tetradic
#427B6F #52427B #7B424E #6B7B42
square
#427B6F #52427B #7B424E #6B7B42
split-complementary
#427B6F #7B426B #7B5242
monochromatic
#172B27 #2D534B #427B6F #57A393 #7EBAAD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.89
#427B6F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.29
#427B6F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #427B6F
4.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##427B6F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##427B6F | 1.00 | 4.89 | 4.29 | 4.89 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.89 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.89 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#77756F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6D6E70
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#2C7D77
Achromatopsia (no color)
#717171
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #427b6f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 123, 111); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.0% 0.063 178.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7aa198',
500: '#427b6f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #427b6f; $custom-light: #7aa198; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#427b6f",
"rgb": {
"r": 66,
"g": 123,
"b": 111
},
"hsl": {
"h": 167.368,
"s": 30.159,
"l": 37.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54015,
"c": 0.06349,
"h": 178.5
},
"luminance": 0.16472
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#427B6F
secondary
#A5747E
accent
#6177C6
background
#F7F9F9
surface
#EEF2F2
border
#C9CCCC
text
#090F0D
muted
#7B7E7E