#427acd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #427acd is composed of 25.9% red, 47.8% green and 80.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 67.8% cyan, 40.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.6% black. It has a hue angle of 215.8 degrees, a saturation of 58.2% and a lightness of 53.1%. #427acd color hex could be obtained by blending #84f4ff with #00009b. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.

    • R 26
    • G 48
    • B 80
    RGB color chart
    • C 68
    • M 40
    • Y 0
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#427acd color description : Moderate blue.

#427acd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #427acd has RGB values of R:66, G:122, B:205 and CMYK values of C:0.68, M:0.4, Y:0, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 4356813.

Hex triplet 427acd #427acd
RGB Decimal 66, 122, 205 rgb(66,122,205)
RGB Percent 25.9, 47.8, 80.4 rgb(25.9%,47.8%,80.4%)
CMYK 68, 40, 0, 20
HSL 215.8°, 58.2, 53.1 hsl(215.8,58.2%,53.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 215.8°, 67.8, 80.4
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 51.248, 8.634, -48.431
XYZ 20.223, 19.484, 60.449
xyY 0.202, 0.195, 19.484
CIE-LCH 51.248, 49.195, 280.108
CIE-LUV 51.248, -22.673, -75.447
Hunter-Lab 44.14, 4.536, -50.298
Binary 01000010, 01111010, 11001101

Color Schemes with #427acd

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Alternatives to #427acd

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#427acd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #427acd

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CSS codes
.text {color:#427acd;}
.background {background-color:#427acd;}
.border {border:1px solid #427acd;}

Shades and Tints of #427acd

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, #03070d is the darkest color, while #fcfdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #427acd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #82868d is the less saturated color, while #1471fb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #427acd 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
  • #737373 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #697485 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5d7ecd Protanopia 1% of men
  • #4382cf Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #008d97 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #537ccd Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #437fce Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #1886ab Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population