Information about #427F2D color

#427F2D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#427F2D falls into the Chartreuse Color FamilyModerate Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(66, 127, 45) — 25.9% red, 49.8% green, 17.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 24 / 0 / 32 / 50. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #427F2D reads as a clearly saturated yellow-green and holds a balanced mid-tone. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Bilbao (#3E8027). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Lucky Break (#3E762D) and La Palma (#428929).

The recipe behind #427F2D is rgb(66, 127, 45), with green as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #427F2D: 4.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.3:1 for black. #427F2D has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#427F2D color variations

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

#427F2D 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 #427F2D

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

Bilbao color link
Bilbao

#3E8027

Lucky Break color link
Lucky Break

#3E762D

La Palma color link
La Palma

#428929

Sap Green color link
Sap Green

#507D2A

Kermit color link
Kermit

#368136

Topspin color link
Topspin

#427120

Area color link
Area

#3C8043

Green Cola color link
Green Cola

#4C721D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#427F2D
  • RGB66, 127, 45
  • CMYK24, 0, 32, 50
  • CSSrgb(66, 127, 45)
  • HSL105°, 48%, 34%
  • HSL Precise104.634°, 47.674%, 33.725%
  • HSV105°, 65%, 50%
  • HSB105°, 65%, 50%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.259
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.498
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.176
  • GLSLvec3(0.259, 0.498, 0.176)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.259, 0.498, 0.176, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.259, 0.498, 0.176)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB25.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB49.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB17.6%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID427F2D
  • DECIMAL ID4357933
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01