#427F73 Color Information

Hex color code: #427F73

#427F73 is a delicate cyan color. In RGB it is (66, 127, 115), and in HSL it is (168°, 32%, 38%). It is popular in mobile app design.

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Color NameSea Green
HEX
#427F73
RGB
66, 127, 115
HSL
168°, 32%, 38%
CMYK
48%, 0%, 9%, 50%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #427F73;
background-color: #427F73;
border-color: #427F73;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #427F73;
border: 2px solid #427F73;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#427F73]
text-[#427F73]
border-[#427F73]
shadow-[0_0_10px_427F73]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #427F73, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #427F73; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #427F73; 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 #427F73; background-color: #427F7315; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #427F7320; border-left: 4px solid #427F73; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #427F73; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #427F73 in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

66, 127, 115

Red: 66 / Green: 127 / Blue: 115

HSL

168°, 32%, 38%

Hue: 168° / Saturation: 32% / Lightness: 38%

CMYK

48%, 0%, 9%, 50%

Cyan: 48% / Magenta: 0% / Yellow: 9% / Key: 50%

What color is #427F73?

#427F73 is a cyan-blue hue associated with trust and professionalism.

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #427F73 to RGB:

rgb(66, 127, 115)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #427F73 to HSL:

hsl(168, 32%, 38%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #427F73 to CMYK:

cmyk(48%, 0%, 9%, 50%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A pastel cyan tone, #427F73 has RGB (66, 127, 115) and HSL (168°, 32%, 38%). Known for evoking trust and professionalism, this cyan-blue hue is typically applied in digital products. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #427F73 is #80424E, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #428054.

Use #427F73 in CSS: color: #427F73 or background-color: #427F73. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #427F73

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 #427F73?

#427F73 is a pastel cyan color - a cyan-blue hue that evokes trust and professionalism.

What is the RGB value of #427F73?

#427F73 in RGB is (66, 127, 115) - 66 red, 127 green, and 115 blue.

How to use #427F73 in CSS?

Use #427F73 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #427F73?

#80424E (complementary), #428054 (analogous), and #284D46 (lighter shade) work well with #427F73.