#427cae Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #427cae is composed of 25.9% red, 48.6% green and 68.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 62.1% cyan, 28.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 31.8% black. It has a hue angle of 207.8 degrees, a saturation of 45% and a lightness of 47.1%. #427cae color hex could be obtained by blending #84f8ff with #00005d. Closest websafe color is: #336699.

    • R 26
    • G 49
    • B 68
    RGB color chart
    • C 62
    • M 29
    • Y 0
    • K 32
    CMYK color chart

#427cae color description : Dark moderate blue.

#427cae Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #427cae has RGB values of R:66, G:124, B:174 and CMYK values of C:0.62, M:0.29, Y:0, K:0.32. Its decimal value is 4357294.

Hex triplet 427cae #427cae
RGB Decimal 66, 124, 174 rgb(66,124,174)
RGB Percent 25.9, 48.6, 68.2 rgb(25.9%,48.6%,68.2%)
CMYK 62, 29, 0, 32
HSL 207.8°, 45, 47.1 hsl(207.8,45%,47.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 207.8°, 62.1, 68.2
Web Safe 336699 #336699
CIE-LAB 50.25, -3.335, -32.211
XYZ 17.093, 18.628, 42.737
xyY 0.218, 0.237, 18.628
CIE-LCH 50.25, 32.384, 264.089
CIE-LUV 50.25, -24.082, -48.08
Hunter-Lab 43.161, -4.841, -28.496
Binary 01000010, 01111100, 10101110

Color Schemes with #427cae

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Alternatives to #427cae

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#427cae Preview

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

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, #010203 is the darkest color, while #f4f8fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #427cae

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #707980 is the less saturated color, while #0181ef is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #427cae 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
  • #707070 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #67727c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6e7cae Protanopia 1% of men
  • #657db4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #388993 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5e7cae Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #587db1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #3c849c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population