#427cb9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #427cb9 is composed of 25.9% red, 48.6% green and 72.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 64.3% cyan, 33% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 210.8 degrees, a saturation of 47.4% and a lightness of 49.2%. #427cb9 color hex could be obtained by blending #84f8ff with #000073. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.

    • R 26
    • G 49
    • B 73
    RGB color chart
    • C 64
    • M 33
    • Y 0
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#427cb9 color description : Moderate blue.

#427cb9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #427cb9 has RGB values of R:66, G:124, B:185 and CMYK values of C:0.64, M:0.33, Y:0, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 4357305.

Hex triplet 427cb9 #427cb9
RGB Decimal 66, 124, 185 rgb(66,124,185)
RGB Percent 25.9, 48.6, 72.5 rgb(25.9%,48.6%,72.5%)
CMYK 64, 33, 0, 27
HSL 210.8°, 47.4, 49.2 hsl(210.8,47.4%,49.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 210.8°, 64.3, 72.5
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 50.775, 0.418, -37.737
XYZ 18.209, 19.075, 48.619
xyY 0.212, 0.222, 19.075
CIE-LCH 50.775, 37.739, 270.634
CIE-LUV 50.775, -23.794, -57.424
Hunter-Lab 43.675, -2.01, -35.428
Binary 01000010, 01111100, 10111001

Color Schemes with #427cb9

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Alternatives to #427cb9

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#427cb9 Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#427cb9;}
.background {background-color:#427cb9;}
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Shades and Tints of #427cb9

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, #04080c is the darkest color, while #fcfdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #427cb9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7c7d7f is the less saturated color, while #087bf3 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #427cb9 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
  • #727272 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #687480 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #697db8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5d7fbd Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #2f8b95 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5b7db8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #537ebc Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #3685a2 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population