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#427d10 color: Green People

#427d10 is rgb(66, 125, 16) in RGB and oklch(52.896% 0.14741 135.056) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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92°
100%

52.9%
0.147
135°
  • Lime
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Avocado
  • lime-700
  • Black 51%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.03:1Readable · AA
Lc -80
Black text
4.17:1Hard to read
Lc 30

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About #427d10

#427d10 is a bright lime color. In OKLCH it has 52.9% lightness, 0.147 chroma and a hue of 135°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.03:1 contrast and black text 4.17:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Green People (#388004). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-700.

More medium lime colors

Lighter: #427d10 mixed with white

  1. 427d10
  2. 558a32
  3. 67974b
  4. 79a462
  5. 8cb178
  6. 9ebe8e
  7. b1cba4
  8. c4d8bb
  9. d8e5d1
  10. ebf2e8

Darker: #427d10 mixed with black

  1. 427d10
  2. 386c0c
  3. 2f5b09
  4. 254b06
  5. 1c3b04
  6. 142c02
  7. 0b1e01
  8. 051100
  9. 010500
  10. 000100

Calmer: #427d10 with less saturation

  1. 427d10
  2. 477c22
  3. 4c7a2f
  4. 507939
  5. 557741
  6. 597549
  7. 5d7351
  8. 617258
  9. 64705f
  10. 686e65

Questions about #427d10

What color is #427d10?

#427d10 is bright lime. The closest named color is Green People. In RGB it is rgb(66, 125, 16), in HSL hsl(92.48, 77.3%, 27.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.896% 0.14741 135.056).

What colors go well with #427d10?

The complementary color of #427d10 is #8b4ca5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #786e00 and #008358. The triadic partners are #246bbe and #b03f4f.

Is white or black text more readable on #427d10?

White text reads better on #427d10: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.03:1 and black gives 4.17:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #427d10 a warm or cool color?

#427d10 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 135 degrees, its lightness 52.9% and its chroma 0.147.