# #427d79 color: Turquoise Tortoise

#427d79 is rgb(66, 125, 121) in RGB and oklch(54.863% 0.0622 189.792) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/427d79

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #427d79 |
| RGB | rgb(66, 125, 121) |
| HSL | hsl(175.93, 30.89%, 37.45%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(175.93 47.2% 49.02%) |
| HWB | hwb(175.93 25.88% 50.98%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(47% 0% 3% 51%) |
| Lab | lab(48.35 -20.93 -4.13) |
| LCH | lch(48.35 21.34 191.17) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.863% -0.06129 -0.01058) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.863% 0.0622 189.792) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.31563 0.48462 0.47297) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.30783 0.42689 0.42159) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.34678 0.48655 0.47193) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.31276 0.39733 0.39809) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.05448 0.20508 0.1912) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.13031 0.17205 0.20724) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.1301 0.17073 0.1572) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.259, green: 0.49, blue: 0.475) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.259, green: 0.49, blue: 0.475, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF427D79) |
| Android XML | #427D79 |

## Facts

- Closest name: Turquoise Tortoise
- Hue family: Teal, dusty teal
- Closest Tailwind class: mist-500
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 4.73:1
- Contrast with black: 4.44:1

## Tints

#427d79, #558986, #689692, #7ba39f, #8dafac, #a0bcba, #b3c9c7, #c5d7d5, #d8e4e3, #ecf1f1

## Shades

#427d79, #386c68, #2f5b58, #254b48, #1c3b39, #142c2b, #0b1e1d, #051110, #010505, #000101

## Tones

#427d79, #487c78, #4e7b77, #537a77, #587876, #5d7775, #617674, #657573, #697473, #6d7272

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #427d79, #916269
- Split: #427d79, #8a637d, #916556
- Analogous: #427d79, #507d65, #447a8a
- Triadic: #427d79, #7c678d, #896b48
- Tetradic: #427d79, #557494, #916269, #896b48
- Square: #427d79, #6a6d95, #916269, #7a7247
- Monochromatic: #427d79, #003a37, #1d5a57, #66a19d, #8bc7c3

## Questions about #427d79

### What color is #427d79?

#427d79 is dusty teal. The closest named color is Turquoise Tortoise. In RGB it is rgb(66, 125, 121), in HSL hsl(175.93, 30.89%, 37.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.863% 0.0622 189.792).

### What colors go well with #427d79?

The complementary color of #427d79 is #916269. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #507d65 and #447a8a. The triadic partners are #7c678d and #896b48.

### Is white or black text more readable on #427d79?

White text reads better on #427d79: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.73:1 and black gives 4.44:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #427d79 a warm or cool color?

#427d79 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 190 degrees, its lightness 54.9% and its chroma 0.062.