#427bb8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #427bb8 is composed of 25.9% red, 48.2% green and 72.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 64.1% cyan, 33.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.8% black. It has a hue angle of 211 degrees, a saturation of 47.2% and a lightness of 49%. #427bb8 color hex could be obtained by blending #84f6ff with #000071. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.

    • R 26
    • G 48
    • B 72
    RGB color chart
    • C 64
    • M 33
    • Y 0
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#427bb8 color description : Moderate blue.

#427bb8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #427bb8 has RGB values of R:66, G:123, B:184 and CMYK values of C:0.64, M:0.33, Y:0, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 4357048.

Hex triplet 427bb8 #427bb8
RGB Decimal 66, 123, 184 rgb(66,123,184)
RGB Percent 25.9, 48.2, 72.2 rgb(25.9%,48.2%,72.2%)
CMYK 64, 33, 0, 28
HSL 211°, 47.2, 49 hsl(211,47.2%,49%)
HSV (or HSB) 211°, 64.1, 72.2
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 50.433, 0.673, -37.699
XYZ 17.979, 18.784, 48.023
xyY 0.212, 0.222, 18.784
CIE-LCH 50.433, 37.705, 271.023
CIE-LUV 50.433, -23.466, -57.314
Hunter-Lab 43.34, -1.795, -35.358
Binary 01000010, 01111011, 10111000

Color Schemes with #427bb8

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Alternatives to #427bb8

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#427bb8 Preview

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #427bb8

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, #04070b is the darkest color, while #fbfcfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #427bb8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7c7d7e is the less saturated color, while #0879f2 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #427bb8 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
  • #717171 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #68737f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #697db8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5c7ebc Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #2f8a94 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5a7cb8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #527dbb Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #3684a1 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population