#427278 Hex Code
Color Name: Ming
What is hex #427278 Color?
The color name of hex code #427278 is Ming. The RGB values are (66, 114, 120) which means it is composed of
22% red, 38% green and 40% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:45 M:5 Y:0 K:53. In the HSV/HSB scale, #427278 has a hue of 187°, 45% saturation and a brightness value of 47%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.
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Hex #427278 Color Codes
| Color Name | Ming |
| RGB Values | (66, 114, 120) |
| CMYK Values | (45%, 5%, 0%, 53%) |
| HSV/HSB Values | (187°, 45%, 47%) |
| Closest Web Safe | #336666 |
| Inverse Color | #BD8D87 [Rosy Brown] |
| Closest Pantone® | 7475 C |
| Closest RAL | 5007 [Brilliant blue] |
| Complementary Color | #784842 [Tuscan Red] |
| #427278 Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
|---|---|
| Simple Average | #646464 |
| Desaturated | #5D5D5D |
| Weighted Average (Most Common) | #646464 |
| Weighted Average (Luma) | #686868 |
| Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #A6A6A6 |
Hex #427278 Color Palettes
Complementary Palette
The complement of #427278 is #784842 which is called Tuscan Red. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #427278 color is offered by #784842. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.
Analogous Palette
The analogous colors of #427278 are #425778 and #427863, called Purple Navy and Hooker's Green, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #427278 with a 30° separation. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.
Split-Complementary Palette
As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #427278 are #784257 (Deep Ruby) and #786342 (Boy Red). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.
Triadic Palette
#427278 triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #784272 (Twilight Lavender) and #727842 (Boy Red) along with #427278, our main color, create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.
Tetradic Palette
The tetradic palette of #427278 has #784272 (Twilight Lavender), #784842 (Tuscan Red) and #427848 (Fern Green). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors a little bit to achieve desired results.
Square Palette
The square color palette of #427278 contains #634278 (Cyber Grape), #784842 (Tuscan Red) and #577842 (Fern Green). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.
Hex #427278 Rainbow Colors Palette
Our #427278 rainbow color palette is based on the RGB color model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.
Tints, Tones & Shades of 427278 Color
Tints
688E93- 7B9CA1
- 8EAAAE
- A1B9BC
- B3C7C9
- C6D5D7
- D9E3E4
- ECF1F2
Tones
- 4E757A
- 55767A
- 5B787B
- 61797C
- 677A7D
- 6D7C7E
- 747D7E
- 7A7F7F
Shades
- 355B60
- 2E5054
- 284448
- 21393C
- 1A2E30
- 142224
- 0D1718
- 070B0C
#427278 Color Patterns
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#427278 Gingham Checks
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#427278 Vertical Stripes Pattern
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#427278 Polka Dots Pattern
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#427278 Honeycomb Pattern
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#427278 Leaves Pattern
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#427278 Houndstooth Pattern
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#427278 Trellis Pattern
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#427278 Plaid Pattern
#427278 Color Interior Ideas
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Color names have been derived from known and trusted lists OR have been formulated by us. They are close approximations and may not translate to exact names. Also, color is perceived and named differently in cultures and communities around the world. As per studies, only a handful of colors are interpretted and named in the same way across the globe.