#427bea Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #427bea is composed of 25.9% red, 48.2% green and 91.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 71.8% cyan, 47.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.2% black. It has a hue angle of 219.6 degrees, a saturation of 80% and a lightness of 58.8%. #427bea color hex could be obtained by blending #84f6ff with #0000d5. Closest websafe color is: #3366ff.

    • R 26
    • G 48
    • B 92
    RGB color chart
    • C 72
    • M 47
    • Y 0
    • K 8
    CMYK color chart

#427bea color description : Bright blue.

#427bea Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #427bea has RGB values of R:66, G:123, B:234 and CMYK values of C:0.72, M:0.47, Y:0, K:0.08. Its decimal value is 4357098.

Hex triplet 427bea #427bea
RGB Decimal 66, 123, 234 rgb(66,123,234)
RGB Percent 25.9, 48.2, 91.8 rgb(25.9%,48.2%,91.8%)
CMYK 72, 47, 0, 8
HSL 219.6°, 80, 58.8 hsl(219.6,80%,58.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 219.6°, 71.8, 91.8
Web Safe 3366ff #3366ff
CIE-LAB 53.236, 18.376, -61.599
XYZ 24.178, 21.263, 80.667
xyY 0.192, 0.169, 21.263
CIE-LCH 53.236, 64.281, 286.611
CIE-LUV 53.236, -22.532, -97.778
Hunter-Lab 46.112, 12.897, -71.443
Binary 01000010, 01111011, 11101010

Color Schemes with #427bea

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Alternatives to #427bea

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#427bea Preview

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

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, #010205 is the darkest color, while #f3f6fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #427bea

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #939599 is the less saturated color, while #3276fa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #427bea 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
  • #6c788e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #4782eb Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0088e1 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00929c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #457fea Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1883e4 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #188ab8 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population