#427ca3 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #427ca3 is composed of 25.9% red, 48.6% green and 63.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 59.5% cyan, 23.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 36.1% black. It has a hue angle of 204.1 degrees, a saturation of 42.4% and a lightness of 44.9%. #427ca3 color hex could be obtained by blending #84f8ff with #000047. Closest websafe color is: #336699.

    • R 26
    • G 49
    • B 64
    RGB color chart
    • C 60
    • M 24
    • Y 0
    • K 36
    CMYK color chart

#427ca3 color description : Dark moderate blue.

#427ca3 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #427ca3 has RGB values of R:66, G:124, B:163 and CMYK values of C:0.6, M:0.24, Y:0, K:0.36. Its decimal value is 4357283.

Hex triplet 427ca3 #427ca3
RGB Decimal 66, 124, 163 rgb(66,124,163)
RGB Percent 25.9, 48.6, 63.9 rgb(25.9%,48.6%,63.9%)
CMYK 60, 24, 0, 36
HSL 204.1°, 42.4, 44.9 hsl(204.1,42.4%,44.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 204.1°, 59.5, 63.9
Web Safe 336699 #336699
CIE-LAB 49.758, -6.997, -26.588
XYZ 16.064, 18.217, 37.318
xyY 0.224, 0.254, 18.217
CIE-LCH 49.758, 27.493, 255.256
CIE-LUV 49.758, -24.394, -38.653
Hunter-Lab 42.681, -7.511, -21.963
Binary 01000010, 01111100, 10100011

Color Schemes with #427ca3

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Alternatives to #427ca3

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#427ca3 Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#427ca3;}
.background {background-color:#427ca3;}
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Shades and Tints of #427ca3

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 #427ca3

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6e7377 is the less saturated color, while #0488e1 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #427ca3 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
  • #667279 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #717ca3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6c7caa Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #3f8791 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #607ca3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5d7ca7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #408397 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population