#427647 Color
#427647 is rgb(66, 118, 71) in RGB, hsl(126, 28%, 36%) in HSL, and about cmyk(44%, 0%, 40%, 54%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Fern Green (#4F7942), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.86. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#427647rgb(66, 118, 71)hsl(126, 28%, 36%)hsv(126, 44%, 46%)cmyk(44%, 0%, 40%, 54%)oklch(51.6% 0.092 146.2)lab(45.06% -26.28 20.27)lch(45.06% 33.19 142.36)What #427647 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #427647, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#427647 Channel Values
How #427647 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 66 · G 118 · B 71 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 126° · S 28% · L 36% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 126° · S 44% · V 46% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 44% · M 0% · Y 40% · K 54% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.37:1 vs white · 3.91:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #427647 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #427647
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #427647; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #427647
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #427647 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#427647#6F6F47#607247#686849#5B6E48#4B7171#477363#6B6B6BUsing #427647 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-427647: #427647;background-color: #427647;colors: { 'color-427647': '#427647' }Color(red: 0.259, green: 0.463, blue: 0.278)<color name="color_427647">#427647</color>fill="#427647"More Green Colors
#427647 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#427647 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #427647?
#427647 is a dark green — rgb(66, 118, 71) in RGB and hsl(126, 28%, 36%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Fern Green (#4F7942), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.86.
What is the RGB value of #427647?
#427647 is rgb(66, 118, 71) — red 66, green 118, and blue 71 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #427647?
#427647 converts to approximately cmyk(44%, 0%, 40%, 54%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #427647 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #427647 scores 5.37:1 against white and 3.91:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #427647 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #427647 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is seagreen (#2E8B57) at a CIE76 distance of 13.27, which is visibly different.
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