#427ab8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #427ab8 is composed of 25.9% red, 47.8% green and 72.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 64.1% cyan, 33.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.8% black. It has a hue angle of 211.5 degrees, a saturation of 47.2% and a lightness of 49%. #427ab8 color hex could be obtained by blending #84f4ff with #000071. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.

    • R 26
    • G 48
    • B 72
    RGB color chart
    • C 64
    • M 34
    • Y 0
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#427ab8 color description : Moderate blue.

#427ab8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #427ab8 has RGB values of R:66, G:122, B:184 and CMYK values of C:0.64, M:0.34, Y:0, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 4356792.

Hex triplet 427ab8 #427ab8
RGB Decimal 66, 122, 184 rgb(66,122,184)
RGB Percent 25.9, 47.8, 72.2 rgb(25.9%,47.8%,72.2%)
CMYK 64, 34, 0, 28
HSL 211.5°, 47.2, 49 hsl(211.5,47.2%,49%)
HSV (or HSB) 211.5°, 64.1, 72.2
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 50.141, 1.274, -38.16
XYZ 17.856, 18.537, 47.982
xyY 0.212, 0.22, 18.537
CIE-LCH 50.141, 38.181, 271.913
CIE-LUV 50.141, -23.113, -58.044
Hunter-Lab 43.054, -1.316, -35.937
Binary 01000010, 01111010, 10111000

Color Schemes with #427ab8

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Alternatives to #427ab8

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#427ab8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #427ab8

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CSS codes
.text {color:#427ab8;}
.background {background-color:#427ab8;}
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Shades and Tints of #427ab8

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, #04070b is the darkest color, while #fbfcfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #427ab8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7c7d7e is the less saturated color, while #0877f2 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #427ab8 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
  • #707070 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #67727e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #677cb8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5a7ebc Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #2f8993 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5a7bb8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #517cbb Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #3683a0 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population