#427e8a Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #427e8a is composed of 25.9% red, 49.4% green and 54.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 52.2% cyan, 8.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 45.9% black. It has a hue angle of 190 degrees, a saturation of 35.3% and a lightness of 40%. #427e8a color hex could be obtained by blending #84fcff with #000015. Closest websafe color is: #336699.

    • R 26
    • G 49
    • B 54
    RGB color chart
    • C 52
    • M 9
    • Y 0
    • K 46
    CMYK color chart

#427e8a color description : Dark moderate cyan.

#427e8a Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #427e8a has RGB values of R:66, G:126, B:138 and CMYK values of C:0.52, M:0.09, Y:0, K:0.46. Its decimal value is 4357770.

Hex triplet 427e8a #427e8a
RGB Decimal 66, 126, 138 rgb(66,126,138)
RGB Percent 25.9, 49.4, 54.1 rgb(25.9%,49.4%,54.1%)
CMYK 52, 9, 0, 46
HSL 190°, 35.3, 40 hsl(190,35.3%,40%)
HSV (or HSB) 190°, 52.2, 54.1
Web Safe 336699 #336699
CIE-LAB 49.392, -15.968, -12.514
XYZ 14.294, 17.914, 26.748
xyY 0.242, 0.304, 17.914
CIE-LCH 49.392, 20.287, 218.087
CIE-LUV 49.392, -25.966, -15.725
Hunter-Lab 42.325, -13.786, -7.842
Binary 01000010, 01111110, 10001010

Color Schemes with #427e8a

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Alternatives to #427e8a

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#427e8a Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #427e8a

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CSS codes
.text {color:#427e8a;}
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Shades and Tints of #427e8a

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, #030505 is the darkest color, while #f7fbfb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #427e8a

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #61696b is the less saturated color, while #03a8c9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #427e8a 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
  • #647073 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7a7b8a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7b7a94 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #4b848e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #657c8a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #667b90 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #47828c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population