#427B7A#427B7A
#427B7A is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.167; OKLCH L 54.4% C 0.060 H 194.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #427B7A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(66, 123, 122) |
| HSL | hsl(179, 30%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(179, 46%, 48%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(46.3%, 0%, 0.8%, 51.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.92, -18.94, -5.28) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.92, 19.66, 195.58°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.39% -0.0583 -0.0146) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.39% 0.06 194) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.8412, 16.7283, 20.9608) |
| Luminance | 0.1673 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Bluegreen
#017A79
ΔE00 5.16
Teal
#008080
ΔE00 5.22
Deep Aqua
#08787F
ΔE00 5.28
Deep Turquoise
#017374
ΔE00 5.90
Dark Aquamarine
#017371
ΔE00 6.16
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 6.42
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#427B7A #7B4243
analogous
#427B5E #427B7A #42607B
triadic
#427B7A #7A427B #7B7A42
tetradic
#427B7A #5E427B #7B4243 #607B42
square
#427B7A #5E427B #7B4243 #607B42
split-complementary
#427B7A #7B4260 #7B5E42
monochromatic
#172B2B #2D5352 #427B7A #57A3A2 #7EBAB9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.83
#427B7A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.35
#427B7A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #427B7A
4.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##427B7A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##427B7A | 1.00 | 4.83 | 4.35 | 4.83 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.83 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.83 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#75767A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6B6F7B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#257E7B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#727272
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #427b7a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 123, 122); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.4% 0.060 194.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7ba1a0',
500: '#427b7a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #427b7a; $custom-light: #7ba1a0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#427b7a",
"rgb": {
"r": 66,
"g": 123,
"b": 122
},
"hsl": {
"h": 178.947,
"s": 30.159,
"l": 37.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5439,
"c": 0.06011,
"h": 194
},
"luminance": 0.16729
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#427B7A
secondary
#A57475
accent
#6163C6
background
#F7F9F9
surface
#EEF2F2
border
#C9CCCC
text
#0A0F0E
muted
#7C7E7E