Information about #042627 color

#042627 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#042627 falls into the Cyan Color Family — High Saturation, Very Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(4, 38, 39) — 1.6% red, 14.9% green, 15.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 14 / 0 / 0 / 85. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#042627 is a vivid, lively aqua cyan that keeps to the darkest edge of the palette. It is a natural fit for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Daintree (#012731). Slightly further away sit Maystone (#0E2A2A) and Burnham (#002E20).

The recipe behind #042627 is rgb(4, 38, 39), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 16.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.3:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:85) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. #042627 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#042627 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#042627 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #042627

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Daintree color link
Daintree

#012731

Maystone color link
Maystone

#0E2A2A

Burnham color link
Burnham

#002E20

Bush color link
Bush

#0D2E1C

Magnum color link
Magnum

#112331

Loch Ness color link
Loch Ness

#072F37

Aztec color link
Aztec

#0D1C19

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#042627
  • RGB4, 38, 39
  • CMYK14, 0, 0, 85
  • CSSrgb(4, 38, 39)
  • HSL182°, 81%, 8%
  • HSL Precise181.714°, 81.395%, 8.431%
  • HSV182°, 90%, 15%
  • HSB182°, 90%, 15%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.016
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.149
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.153
  • GLSLvec3(0.016, 0.149, 0.153)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.016, 0.149, 0.153, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.016, 0.149, 0.153)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB1.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB14.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB15.3%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Dark
  • HEX ID042627
  • DECIMAL ID271911
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01