#427d8e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #427d8e is composed of 25.9% red, 49% green and 55.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 53.5% cyan, 12% magenta, 0% yellow and 44.3% black. It has a hue angle of 193.4 degrees, a saturation of 36.5% and a lightness of 40.8%. #427d8e color hex could be obtained by blending #84faff with #00001d. Closest websafe color is: #336699.

    • R 26
    • G 49
    • B 56
    RGB color chart
    • C 54
    • M 12
    • Y 0
    • K 44
    CMYK color chart

#427d8e color description : Dark moderate cyan.

#427d8e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #427d8e has RGB values of R:66, G:125, B:142 and CMYK values of C:0.54, M:0.12, Y:0, K:0.44. Its decimal value is 4357518.

Hex triplet 427d8e #427d8e
RGB Decimal 66, 125, 142 rgb(66,125,142)
RGB Percent 25.9, 49, 55.7 rgb(25.9%,49%,55.7%)
CMYK 54, 12, 0, 44
HSL 193.4°, 36.5, 40.8 hsl(193.4,36.5%,40.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 193.4°, 53.5, 55.7
Web Safe 336699 #336699
CIE-LAB 49.225, -14.214, -15.117
XYZ 14.462, 17.778, 28.259
xyY 0.239, 0.294, 17.778
CIE-LCH 49.225, 20.75, 226.764
CIE-LUV 49.225, -25.435, -19.88
Hunter-Lab 42.163, -12.562, -10.223
Binary 01000010, 01111101, 10001110

Color Schemes with #427d8e

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Alternatives to #427d8e

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#427d8e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #427d8e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#427d8e;}
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Shades and Tints of #427d8e

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, #040708 is the darkest color, while #fafcfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #427d8e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #626b6e is the less saturated color, while #02a0ce is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #427d8e 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
  • #6d6d6d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #647074 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #787b8e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #787997 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #49848e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #647b8e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #647b94 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #46818e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population