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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#427336 — Fern
#427336 is a dark moderately saturated green sitting at 108° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
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Tints and shades of #427336
- f6faf5
- d9ebd5
- bddcb5
- a0cd95
- 84be75
- 67af55
- 549144
- 417135
- 2f5126
- 1c3117
- 0a1108
Color schemes using #427336
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
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#427336 FAQ
What color is #427336?
#427336 is a shade of fern in the green family. It has a hue of 108 degrees, 36% saturation and 33% lightness, which makes it a dark muted color.
What is the RGB value of #427336?
#427336 is rgb(66, 115, 54) in RGB, hsl(108, 36%, 33%) in HSL, and cmyk(43%, 0%, 53%, 55%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #427336?
White text on this background reaches 5.62:1, which passes WCAG AA. Black text reaches 3.74:1.
What colors go well with #427336?
Its direct complement is #663672. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #483672 and #723660 gives you contrast without the vibration.