Information about #427727 color

#427727 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#427727 falls into the Chartreuse Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(66, 119, 39) — 25.9% red, 46.7% green, 15.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 21 / 0 / 31 / 53. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#427727 presents itself as a clearly saturated yellow-green — one that holds a balanced mid-tone. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Lucky Break (#3E762D). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Topspin (#427120) and Bilbao (#3E8027).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(66, 119, 39)), which gives #427727 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #427727: 5.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.9:1 for black. #427727 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#427727 color variations

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

#427727 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 #427727

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

Lucky Break color link
Lucky Break

#3E762D

Topspin color link
Topspin

#427120

Bilbao color link
Bilbao

#3E8027

Green Cola color link
Green Cola

#4C721D

Sap Green color link
Sap Green

#507D2A

La Palma color link
La Palma

#428929

High Country color link
High Country

#406326

Green Leaf color link
Green Leaf

#526B2D

Kermit color link
Kermit

#368136

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#427727
  • RGB66, 119, 39
  • CMYK21, 0, 31, 53
  • CSSrgb(66, 119, 39)
  • HSL100°, 51%, 31%
  • HSL Precise99.75°, 50.633%, 30.98%
  • HSV100°, 67%, 47%
  • HSB100°, 67%, 47%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.259
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.467
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.153
  • GLSLvec3(0.259, 0.467, 0.153)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.259, 0.467, 0.153, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.259, 0.467, 0.153)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB25.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB46.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB15.3%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID427727
  • DECIMAL ID4355879
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01