#427e96 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #427e96 is composed of 25.9% red, 49.4% green and 58.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 56% cyan, 16% magenta, 0% yellow and 41.2% black. It has a hue angle of 197.1 degrees, a saturation of 38.9% and a lightness of 42.4%. #427e96 color hex could be obtained by blending #84fcff with #00002d. Closest websafe color is: #336699.

    • R 26
    • G 49
    • B 59
    RGB color chart
    • C 56
    • M 16
    • Y 0
    • K 41
    CMYK color chart

#427e96 color description : Dark moderate blue.

#427e96 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #427e96 has RGB values of R:66, G:126, B:150 and CMYK values of C:0.56, M:0.16, Y:0, K:0.41. Its decimal value is 4357782.

Hex triplet 427e96 #427e96
RGB Decimal 66, 126, 150 rgb(66,126,150)
RGB Percent 25.9, 49.4, 58.8 rgb(25.9%,49.4%,58.8%)
CMYK 56, 16, 0, 41
HSL 197.1°, 38.9, 42.4 hsl(197.1,38.9%,42.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 197.1°, 56, 58.8
Web Safe 336699 #336699
CIE-LAB 49.835, -12.308, -18.878
XYZ 15.211, 18.281, 31.579
xyY 0.234, 0.281, 18.281
CIE-LCH 49.835, 22.536, 236.896
CIE-LUV 49.835, -25.563, -25.953
Hunter-Lab 42.756, -11.319, -13.862
Binary 01000010, 01111110, 10010110

Color Schemes with #427e96

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Alternatives to #427e96

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#427e96 Preview

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #427e96

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, #000000 is the darkest color, while #f2f7f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #427e96

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6c6c6c is the less saturated color, while #0897d0 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #427e96 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
  • #6f6f6f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #667277 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #777c96 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #767b9e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #468690 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #647d96 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #637c9b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #448392 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population