#427ba8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #427ba8 is composed of 25.9% red, 48.2% green and 65.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 60.7% cyan, 26.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 34.1% black. It has a hue angle of 206.5 degrees, a saturation of 43.6% and a lightness of 45.9%. #427ba8 color hex could be obtained by blending #84f6ff with #000051. Closest websafe color is: #336699.

    • R 26
    • G 48
    • B 66
    RGB color chart
    • C 61
    • M 27
    • Y 0
    • K 34
    CMYK color chart

#427ba8 color description : Dark moderate blue.

#427ba8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #427ba8 has RGB values of R:66, G:123, B:168 and CMYK values of C:0.61, M:0.27, Y:0, K:0.34. Its decimal value is 4357032.

Hex triplet 427ba8 #427ba8
RGB Decimal 66, 123, 168 rgb(66,123,168)
RGB Percent 25.9, 48.2, 65.9 rgb(25.9%,48.2%,65.9%)
CMYK 61, 27, 0, 34
HSL 206.5°, 43.6, 45.9 hsl(206.5,43.6%,45.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 206.5°, 60.7, 65.9
Web Safe 336699 #336699
CIE-LAB 49.678, -4.758, -29.623
XYZ 16.396, 18.15, 39.683
xyY 0.221, 0.245, 18.15
CIE-LCH 49.678, 30.002, 260.875
CIE-LUV 49.678, -23.88, -43.7
Hunter-Lab 42.603, -5.859, -25.404
Binary 01000010, 01111011, 10101000

Color Schemes with #427ba8

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Alternatives to #427ba8

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#427ba8 Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#427ba8;}
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Shades and Tints of #427ba8

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, #050a0d is the darkest color, while #fefeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #427ba8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6f767b is the less saturated color, while #0382e7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #427ba8 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
  • #66717a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6e7ba8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #687cae Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #3c8791 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5e7ba8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5a7bac Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #3e8299 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population