#427F72 Color Information

Hex color code: #427F72

A pastel cyan shade, #427F72 appears as (66, 127, 114) in RGB and (167°, 32%, 38%) in HSL. It is commonly used in modern UI design.

Try:
Color NameSea Green
HEX
#427F72
RGB
66, 127, 114
HSL
167°, 32%, 38%
CMYK
48%, 0%, 10%, 50%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #427F72;
background-color: #427F72;
border-color: #427F72;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #427F72;
border: 2px solid #427F72;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#427F72]
text-[#427F72]
border-[#427F72]
shadow-[0_0_10px_427F72]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #427F72, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #427F72; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #427F72; color: #FFFFFF; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #427F72; background-color: #427F7215; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #427F7220; border-left: 4px solid #427F72; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #427F72; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #427F72 in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

66, 127, 114

Red: 66 / Green: 127 / Blue: 114

HSL

167°, 32%, 38%

Hue: 167° / Saturation: 32% / Lightness: 38%

CMYK

48%, 0%, 10%, 50%

Cyan: 48% / Magenta: 0% / Yellow: 10% / Key: 50%

What color is #427F72?

#427F72 is a cyan-blue hue associated with trust and professionalism.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #427F72 to RGB:

rgb(66, 127, 114)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #427F72 to HSL:

hsl(167, 32%, 38%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #427F72 to CMYK:

cmyk(48%, 0%, 10%, 50%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#427F72 is a pastel cyan color with RGB values of 66, 127, 114 and HSL of 167°, 32%, 38%. This cyan-blue hue evokes trust and professionalism, making it suitable for a common choice for dashboards and SaaS products. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #427F72 is #80424F, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #428053.

Use #427F72 in CSS: color: #427F72 or background-color: #427F72. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #427F72

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 4.51:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #427F72?

#427F72 is a pastel cyan color - a cyan-blue hue that evokes trust and professionalism.

What is the RGB value of #427F72?

#427F72 in RGB is (66, 127, 114) - 66 red, 127 green, and 114 blue.

How to use #427F72 in CSS?

Use #427F72 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #427F72?

#80424F (complementary), #428053 (analogous), and #284D45 (lighter shade) work well with #427F72.