#427aed Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #427aed is composed of 25.9% red, 47.8% green and 92.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 72.2% cyan, 48.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.1% black. It has a hue angle of 220.4 degrees, a saturation of 82.6% and a lightness of 59.4%. #427aed color hex could be obtained by blending #84f4ff with #0000db. Closest websafe color is: #3366ff.

    • R 26
    • G 48
    • B 93
    RGB color chart
    • C 72
    • M 49
    • Y 0
    • K 7
    CMYK color chart

#427aed color description : Bright blue.

#427aed Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #427aed has RGB values of R:66, G:122, B:237 and CMYK values of C:0.72, M:0.49, Y:0, K:0.07. Its decimal value is 4356845.

Hex triplet 427aed #427aed
RGB Decimal 66, 122, 237 rgb(66,122,237)
RGB Percent 25.9, 47.8, 92.9 rgb(25.9%,47.8%,92.9%)
CMYK 72, 49, 0, 7
HSL 220.4°, 82.6, 59.4 hsl(220.4,82.6%,59.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 220.4°, 72.2, 92.9
Web Safe 3366ff #3366ff
CIE-LAB 53.157, 20.072, -63.401
XYZ 24.489, 21.19, 82.916
xyY 0.19, 0.165, 21.19
CIE-LCH 53.157, 66.502, 287.567
CIE-LUV 53.157, -22.194, -100.679
Hunter-Lab 46.033, 14.404, -74.572
Binary 01000010, 01111010, 11101101

Color Schemes with #427aed

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Alternatives to #427aed

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#427aed Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #427aed

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

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, #010308 is the darkest color, while #f5f8fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #427aed

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #92959d is the less saturated color, while #3275fd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #427aed 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
  • #6c778e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #4181ee Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0088e1 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00929c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #417fee Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1882e5 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #1889b9 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population