#427a8f Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #427a8f is composed of 25.9% red, 47.8% green and 56.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 53.8% cyan, 14.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 43.9% black. It has a hue angle of 196.4 degrees, a saturation of 36.8% and a lightness of 41%. #427a8f color hex could be obtained by blending #84f4ff with #00001f. Closest websafe color is: #336699.

    • R 26
    • G 48
    • B 56
    RGB color chart
    • C 54
    • M 15
    • Y 0
    • K 44
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#427a8f color description : Dark moderate blue.

#427a8f Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #427a8f has RGB values of R:66, G:122, B:143 and CMYK values of C:0.54, M:0.15, Y:0, K:0.44. Its decimal value is 4356751.

Hex triplet 427a8f #427a8f
RGB Decimal 66, 122, 143 rgb(66,122,143)
RGB Percent 25.9, 47.8, 56.1 rgb(25.9%,47.8%,56.1%)
CMYK 54, 15, 0, 44
HSL 196.4°, 36.8, 41 hsl(196.4,36.8%,41%)
HSV (or HSB) 196.4°, 53.8, 56.1
Web Safe 336699 #336699
CIE-LAB 48.335, -12.227, -17.06
XYZ 14.163, 17.06, 28.532
xyY 0.237, 0.285, 17.06
CIE-LCH 48.335, 20.99, 234.371
CIE-LUV 48.335, -24.223, -23.018
Hunter-Lab 41.303, -11.073, -12.044
Binary 01000010, 01111010, 10001111

Color Schemes with #427a8f

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Alternatives to #427a8f

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#427a8f Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #427a8f

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Shades and Tints of #427a8f

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, #040709 is the darkest color, while #fafcfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #427a8f

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #626b6f is the less saturated color, while #0297cf is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #427a8f 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
  • #6c6c6c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #646f73 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #74798f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #747898 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #47828c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #62798f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #627894 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #457f8d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population