#427ba3 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #427ba3 is composed of 25.9% red, 48.2% green and 63.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 59.5% cyan, 24.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 36.1% black. It has a hue angle of 204.7 degrees, a saturation of 42.4% and a lightness of 44.9%. #427ba3 color hex could be obtained by blending #84f6ff with #000047. Closest websafe color is: #336699.

    • R 26
    • G 48
    • B 64
    RGB color chart
    • C 60
    • M 25
    • Y 0
    • K 36
    CMYK color chart

#427ba3 color description : Dark moderate blue.

#427ba3 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #427ba3 has RGB values of R:66, G:123, B:163 and CMYK values of C:0.6, M:0.25, Y:0, K:0.36. Its decimal value is 4357027.

Hex triplet 427ba3 #427ba3
RGB Decimal 66, 123, 163 rgb(66,123,163)
RGB Percent 25.9, 48.2, 63.9 rgb(25.9%,48.2%,63.9%)
CMYK 60, 25, 0, 36
HSL 204.7°, 42.4, 44.9 hsl(204.7,42.4%,44.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 204.7°, 59.5, 63.9
Web Safe 336699 #336699
CIE-LAB 49.457, -6.415, -27.056
XYZ 15.939, 17.967, 37.276
xyY 0.224, 0.252, 17.967
CIE-LCH 49.457, 27.806, 256.662
CIE-LUV 49.457, -24.019, -39.412
Hunter-Lab 42.388, -7.059, -22.469
Binary 01000010, 01111011, 10100011

Color Schemes with #427ba3

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Alternatives to #427ba3

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#427ba3 Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#427ba3;}
.background {background-color:#427ba3;}
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Shades and Tints of #427ba3

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, #040709 is the darkest color, while #fafcfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #427ba3

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6e7377 is the less saturated color, while #0486e1 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #427ba3 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
  • #6f6f6f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #667179 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #707ba3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6b7baa Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #3f8690 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5f7ba3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5c7ba7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #408297 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population