#427ae6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #427ae6 is composed of 25.9% red, 47.8% green and 90.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 71.3% cyan, 47% magenta, 0% yellow and 9.8% black. It has a hue angle of 219.5 degrees, a saturation of 76.6% and a lightness of 58%. #427ae6 color hex could be obtained by blending #84f4ff with #0000cd. Closest websafe color is: #3366ff.

    • R 26
    • G 48
    • B 90
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    • C 71
    • M 47
    • Y 0
    • K 10
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#427ae6 color description : Bright blue.

#427ae6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #427ae6 has RGB values of R:66, G:122, B:230 and CMYK values of C:0.71, M:0.47, Y:0, K:0.1. Its decimal value is 4356838.

Hex triplet 427ae6 #427ae6
RGB Decimal 66, 122, 230 rgb(66,122,230)
RGB Percent 25.9, 47.8, 90.2 rgb(25.9%,47.8%,90.2%)
CMYK 71, 47, 0, 10
HSL 219.5°, 76.6, 58 hsl(219.5,76.6%,58%)
HSV (or HSB) 219.5°, 71.3, 90.2
Web Safe 3366ff #3366ff
CIE-LAB 52.718, 17.561, -60.195
XYZ 23.486, 20.789, 77.633
xyY 0.193, 0.171, 20.789
CIE-LCH 52.718, 62.704, 286.264
CIE-LUV 52.718, -22.279, -95.304
Hunter-Lab 45.595, 12.155, -69.036
Binary 01000010, 01111010, 11100110

Color Schemes with #427ae6

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Alternatives to #427ae6

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#427ae6 Preview

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #427ae6

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, #000102 is the darkest color, while #eff4fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #427ae6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8c919c is the less saturated color, while #2972ff is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #427ae6 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
  • #767676 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6c778c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #4981e7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0086e0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00919b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #467ee6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1882e2 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #1888b6 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population