#427498 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #427498 is composed of 25.9% red, 45.5% green and 59.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 56.6% cyan, 23.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 40.4% black. It has a hue angle of 205.1 degrees, a saturation of 39.4% and a lightness of 42.7%. #427498 color hex could be obtained by blending #84e8ff with #000031. Closest websafe color is: #336699.

    • R 26
    • G 45
    • B 60
    RGB color chart
    • C 57
    • M 24
    • Y 0
    • K 40
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#427498 color description : Dark moderate blue.

#427498 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #427498 has RGB values of R:66, G:116, B:152 and CMYK values of C:0.57, M:0.24, Y:0, K:0.4. Its decimal value is 4355224.

Hex triplet 427498 #427498
RGB Decimal 66, 116, 152 rgb(66,116,152)
RGB Percent 25.9, 45.5, 59.6 rgb(25.9%,45.5%,59.6%)
CMYK 57, 24, 0, 40
HSL 205.1°, 39.4, 42.7 hsl(205.1,39.4%,42.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 205.1°, 56.6, 59.6
Web Safe 336699 #336699
CIE-LAB 46.863, -5.911, -24.629
XYZ 14.158, 15.915, 32.03
xyY 0.228, 0.256, 15.915
CIE-LCH 46.863, 25.328, 256.503
CIE-LUV 46.863, -21.661, -35.266
Hunter-Lab 39.894, -6.465, -19.677
Binary 01000010, 01110100, 10011000

Color Schemes with #427498

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Alternatives to #427498

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#427498 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #427498

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CSS codes
.text {color:#427498;}
.background {background-color:#427498;}
.border {border:1px solid #427498;}

Shades and Tints of #427498

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #010102 is the darkest color, while #f3f7fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #427498

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6c6d6e is the less saturated color, while #077ed3 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #427498 is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #696969 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #616b72 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6b7599 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #68759f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #417f88 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5c7498 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5a749c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #417b8e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population