Green

The color #427240 is a green that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 66, 114, 64 and HSL values of 118°, 28%, 35%.

Color Values for #427240

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HEX:
#427240
RGB:
rgb(66,114,64) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(118,28%,35%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(42%, 0%, 44%, 55%) Copied!

Color Composition of #427240

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #427240. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 25.9%
Green: 44.7%
Blue: 25.1%

Contrast Analysis for #427240

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #427240

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #427240

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #427240

The complementary color for #427240 is #714072. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #427240

The analogous colors for #427240 are #5B7240 and #407258. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #427240

The triadic colors for #427240 are #404272 and #724042. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #427240

These are the darker variations of #427240. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #355B33 and #284426. This progression shows how #427240 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #427240

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #688E66 and #8EAA8C. This progression shows how #427240. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #427240

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #427240. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #427240

Companies and brands that incorporate #427240 in their visual identity.

#427240 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #427240. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #427240 is a green with RGB values of 66, 114, 64 and HSL values of 118°, 28%, 35%.

This color tool provides detailed information about #427240 including color conversions, color schemes, and accessibility considerations for web and graphic design use.