#427aef Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #427aef is composed of 25.9% red, 47.8% green and 93.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 72.4% cyan, 49% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.3% black. It has a hue angle of 220.6 degrees, a saturation of 84.4% and a lightness of 59.8%. #427aef color hex could be obtained by blending #84f4ff with #0000df. Closest websafe color is: #3366ff.

    • R 26
    • G 48
    • B 94
    RGB color chart
    • C 72
    • M 49
    • Y 0
    • K 6
    CMYK color chart

#427aef color description : Bright blue.

#427aef Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #427aef has RGB values of R:66, G:122, B:239 and CMYK values of C:0.72, M:0.49, Y:0, K:0.06. Its decimal value is 4356847.

Hex triplet 427aef #427aef
RGB Decimal 66, 122, 239 rgb(66,122,239)
RGB Percent 25.9, 47.8, 93.7 rgb(25.9%,47.8%,93.7%)
CMYK 72, 49, 0, 6
HSL 220.6°, 84.4, 59.8 hsl(220.6,84.4%,59.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 220.6°, 72.4, 93.7
Web Safe 3366ff #3366ff
CIE-LAB 53.284, 20.789, -64.31
XYZ 24.783, 21.308, 84.463
xyY 0.19, 0.163, 21.308
CIE-LCH 53.284, 67.587, 287.914
CIE-LUV 53.284, -22.172, -102.2
Hunter-Lab 46.16, 15.055, -76.176
Binary 01000010, 01111010, 11101111

Color Schemes with #427aef

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Alternatives to #427aef

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#427aef Preview

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #427aef

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, #01040a is the darkest color, while #f7f9fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #427aef

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9196a0 is the less saturated color, while #3274ff is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #427aef 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
  • #777777 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6c788f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #3f82f1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0088e1 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00939c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #407ff0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1883e6 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #1889ba Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population