#427e9f Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #427e9f is composed of 25.9% red, 49.4% green and 62.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 58.5% cyan, 20.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 37.6% black. It has a hue angle of 201.3 degrees, a saturation of 41.3% and a lightness of 44.1%. #427e9f color hex could be obtained by blending #84fcff with #00003f. Closest websafe color is: #336699.

    • R 26
    • G 49
    • B 62
    RGB color chart
    • C 58
    • M 21
    • Y 0
    • K 38
    CMYK color chart

#427e9f color description : Dark moderate blue.

#427e9f Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #427e9f has RGB values of R:66, G:126, B:159 and CMYK values of C:0.58, M:0.21, Y:0, K:0.38. Its decimal value is 4357791.

Hex triplet 427e9f #427e9f
RGB Decimal 66, 126, 159 rgb(66,126,159)
RGB Percent 25.9, 49.4, 62.4 rgb(25.9%,49.4%,62.4%)
CMYK 58, 21, 0, 38
HSL 201.3°, 41.3, 44.1 hsl(201.3,41.3%,44.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 201.3°, 58.5, 62.4
Web Safe 336699 #336699
CIE-LAB 50.195, -9.451, -23.582
XYZ 15.964, 18.582, 35.544
xyY 0.228, 0.265, 18.582
CIE-LCH 50.195, 25.405, 248.16
CIE-LUV 50.195, -25.271, -33.686
Hunter-Lab 43.107, -9.332, -18.713
Binary 01000010, 01111110, 10011111

Color Schemes with #427e9f

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Alternatives to #427e9f

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#427e9f Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #427e9f

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #427e9f

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, #030507 is the darkest color, while #f8fafc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #427e9f

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6d7174 is the less saturated color, while #0590dc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #427e9f 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
  • #707070 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #677379 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #757d9f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #717ca7 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #428892 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #627d9f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #607da4 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #428496 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population