#427B70#427B70
#427B70 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.165; OKLCH L 54.0% C 0.063 H 179.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #427B70 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(66, 123, 112) |
| HSL | hsl(168, 30%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(168, 46%, 48%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(46.3%, 0%, 8.9%, 51.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.61, -21.62, 0.19) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.61, 21.62, 179.49°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.05% -0.063 0.0002) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.05% 0.063 179.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.2532, 16.4931, 17.8639) |
| Luminance | 0.1649 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Bluegreen
#017A79
ΔE00 6.27
Teal
#008080
ΔE00 6.69
Dark Aquamarine
#017371
ΔE00 6.73
Deep Turquoise
#017374
ΔE00 7.36
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 7.76
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 7.83
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#427B70 #7B424D
analogous
#427B54 #427B70 #426A7B
triadic
#427B70 #70427B #7B7042
tetradic
#427B70 #54427B #7B424D #6A7B42
square
#427B70 #54427B #7B424D #6A7B42
split-complementary
#427B70 #7B426A #7B5442
monochromatic
#172B27 #2D534C #427B70 #57A394 #7EBAAE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.89
#427B70 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.30
#427B70 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #427B70
4.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##427B70 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##427B70 | 1.00 | 4.89 | 4.30 | 4.89 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.89 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.89 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#777570
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6D6E71
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#2B7D78
Achromatopsia (no color)
#717171
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #427b70; /* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 123, 112); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.0% 0.063 179.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7aa199',
500: '#427b70',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #427b70; $custom-light: #7aa199; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#427b70",
"rgb": {
"r": 66,
"g": 123,
"b": 112
},
"hsl": {
"h": 168.421,
"s": 30.159,
"l": 37.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54048,
"c": 0.06299,
"h": 179.9
},
"luminance": 0.16494
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#427B70
secondary
#A5747E
accent
#6175C6
background
#F7F9F9
surface
#EEF2F2
border
#C9CCCC
text
#090F0D
muted
#7B7E7E