#427ebc Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #427ebc is composed of 25.9% red, 49.4% green and 73.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 64.9% cyan, 33% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 210.5 degrees, a saturation of 48% and a lightness of 49.8%. #427ebc color hex could be obtained by blending #84fcff with #000079. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.

    • R 26
    • G 49
    • B 74
    RGB color chart
    • C 65
    • M 33
    • Y 0
    • K 26
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#427ebc color description : Moderate blue.

#427ebc Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #427ebc has RGB values of R:66, G:126, B:188 and CMYK values of C:0.65, M:0.33, Y:0, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 4357820.

Hex triplet 427ebc #427ebc
RGB Decimal 66, 126, 188 rgb(66,126,188)
RGB Percent 25.9, 49.4, 73.7 rgb(25.9%,49.4%,73.7%)
CMYK 65, 33, 0, 26
HSL 210.5°, 48, 49.8 hsl(210.5,48%,49.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 210.5°, 64.9, 73.7
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 51.507, 0.255, -38.307
XYZ 18.783, 19.71, 50.389
xyY 0.211, 0.222, 19.71
CIE-LCH 51.507, 38.308, 270.382
CIE-LUV 51.507, -24.423, -58.487
Hunter-Lab 44.395, -2.173, -36.217
Binary 01000010, 01111110, 10111100

Color Schemes with #427ebc

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Alternatives to #427ebc

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#427ebc Preview

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

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, #05090e is the darkest color, while #fefeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #427ebc

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7d7f81 is the less saturated color, while #077df7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #427ebc 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
  • #737373 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #697582 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6b7fbb Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5e81c0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #2e8d97 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5c7fbb Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5380bf Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #3587a4 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population