Information about #427B47 color

#427B47 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #427B47 is classified in the Register under the Green Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(66, 123, 71) (25.9% red, 48.2% green, 27.8% blue), or CMYK 22 / 0 / 20 / 52 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#427B47 is a softly balanced leafy green that holds a balanced mid-tone. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Area (#3C8043). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Patina (#407A52) and Killarney (#49764F).

In RGB terms — rgb(66, 123, 71) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #427B47 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.1:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.2:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#427B47 color variations

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

#427B47 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 #427B47

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

Area color link
Area

#3C8043

Patina color link
Patina

#407A52

Killarney color link
Killarney

#49764F

Fern Green color link
Fern Green

#4F7942

Amazon color link
Amazon

#3B7A57

Kermit color link
Kermit

#368136

Rustic Green color link
Rustic Green

#438759

Como color link
Como

#4C785C

Cobalt Green color link
Cobalt Green

#3D9140

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#427B47
  • RGB66, 123, 71
  • CMYK22, 0, 20, 52
  • CSSrgb(66, 123, 71)
  • HSL125°, 30%, 37%
  • HSL Precise125.263°, 30.159%, 37.059%
  • HSV125°, 46%, 48%
  • HSB125°, 46%, 48%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.259
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.482
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.278
  • GLSLvec3(0.259, 0.482, 0.278)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.259, 0.482, 0.278, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.259, 0.482, 0.278)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB25.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB48.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB27.8%
  • Color FamilyGreen
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID427B47
  • DECIMAL ID4356935
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01