#427cde Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #427cde is composed of 25.9% red, 48.6% green and 87.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 70.3% cyan, 44.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 12.9% black. It has a hue angle of 217.7 degrees, a saturation of 70.3% and a lightness of 56.5%. #427cde color hex could be obtained by blending #84f8ff with #0000bd. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.

    • R 26
    • G 49
    • B 87
    RGB color chart
    • C 70
    • M 44
    • Y 0
    • K 13
    CMYK color chart

#427cde color description : Bright blue.

#427cde Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #427cde has RGB values of R:66, G:124, B:222 and CMYK values of C:0.7, M:0.44, Y:0, K:0.13. Its decimal value is 4357342.

Hex triplet 427cde #427cde
RGB Decimal 66, 124, 222 rgb(66,124,222)
RGB Percent 25.9, 48.6, 87.1 rgb(25.9%,48.6%,87.1%)
CMYK 70, 44, 0, 13
HSL 217.7°, 70.3, 56.5 hsl(217.7,70.3%,56.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 217.7°, 70.3, 87.1
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 52.78, 13.459, -55.602
XYZ 22.636, 20.846, 71.934
xyY 0.196, 0.181, 20.846
CIE-LCH 52.78, 57.208, 283.608
CIE-LUV 52.78, -23.019, -87.771
Hunter-Lab 45.657, 8.598, -61.452
Binary 01000010, 01111100, 11011110

Color Schemes with #427cde

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Alternatives to #427cde

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#427cde Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #427cde

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CSS codes
.text {color:#427cde;}
.background {background-color:#427cde;}
.border {border:1px solid #427cde;}

Shades and Tints of #427cde

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, #02050b is the darkest color, while #fafbfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #427cde

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8f9091 is the less saturated color, while #2875f8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #427cde 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
  • #767676 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6c778b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5481de Protanopia 1% of men
  • #2786de Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00919b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #4e7fde Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #3182de Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #1889b3 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population