Green

The color #427E16 is a green that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 66, 126, 22 and HSL values of 95°, 70%, 29%.

Color Values for #427E16

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HEX:
#427E16
RGB:
rgb(66,126,22) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(95,70%,29%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(48%, 0%, 83%, 51%) Copied!

Color Composition of #427E16

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #427E16. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 25.9%
Green: 49.4%
Blue: 8.6%

Contrast Analysis for #427E16

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 #427E16

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #427E16

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

Complementary Colors for #427E16

The complementary color for #427E16 is #53167E. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #427E16

The analogous colors for #427E16 are #757E16 and #167E1F. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #427E16

The triadic colors for #427E16 are #16417E and #7E1641. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #427E16

These are the darker variations of #427E16. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #356512 and #284C0D. This progression shows how #427E16 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #427E16

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #689845 and #8EB273. This progression shows how #427E16. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #427E16

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #427E16. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #427E16

Companies and brands that incorporate #427E16 in their visual identity.

#427E16 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #427E16. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #427E16 is a green with RGB values of 66, 126, 22 and HSL values of 95°, 70%, 29%.

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