#427e98 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #427e98 is composed of 25.9% red, 49.4% green and 59.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 56.6% cyan, 17.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 40.4% black. It has a hue angle of 198.1 degrees, a saturation of 39.4% and a lightness of 42.7%. #427e98 color hex could be obtained by blending #84fcff with #000031. Closest websafe color is: #336699.

    • R 26
    • G 49
    • B 60
    RGB color chart
    • C 57
    • M 17
    • Y 0
    • K 40
    CMYK color chart

#427e98 color description : Dark moderate blue.

#427e98 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #427e98 has RGB values of R:66, G:126, B:152 and CMYK values of C:0.57, M:0.17, Y:0, K:0.4. Its decimal value is 4357784.

Hex triplet 427e98 #427e98
RGB Decimal 66, 126, 152 rgb(66,126,152)
RGB Percent 25.9, 49.4, 59.6 rgb(25.9%,49.4%,59.6%)
CMYK 57, 17, 0, 40
HSL 198.1°, 39.4, 42.7 hsl(198.1,39.4%,42.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 198.1°, 56.6, 59.6
Web Safe 336699 #336699
CIE-LAB 49.913, -11.681, -19.929
XYZ 15.374, 18.346, 32.435
xyY 0.232, 0.277, 18.346
CIE-LCH 49.913, 23.1, 239.623
CIE-LUV 49.913, -25.497, -27.669
Hunter-Lab 42.832, -10.888, -14.915
Binary 01000010, 01111110, 10011000

Color Schemes with #427e98

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Alternatives to #427e98

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#427e98 Preview

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #427e98

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, #010102 is the darkest color, while #f3f8fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #427e98

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6c6d6e is the less saturated color, while #0795d3 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #427e98 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
  • #767c98 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #757ba0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #458690 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #637d98 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #627c9d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #448393 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population