#427ed8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #427ed8 is composed of 25.9% red, 49.4% green and 84.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 69.4% cyan, 41.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 15.3% black. It has a hue angle of 216 degrees, a saturation of 65.8% and a lightness of 55.3%. #427ed8 color hex could be obtained by blending #84fcff with #0000b1. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.

    • R 26
    • G 49
    • B 85
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    • C 69
    • M 42
    • Y 0
    • K 15
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#427ed8 color description : Moderate blue.

#427ed8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #427ed8 has RGB values of R:66, G:126, B:216 and CMYK values of C:0.69, M:0.42, Y:0, K:0.15. Its decimal value is 4357848.

Hex triplet 427ed8 #427ed8
RGB Decimal 66, 126, 216 rgb(66,126,216)
RGB Percent 25.9, 49.4, 84.7 rgb(25.9%,49.4%,84.7%)
CMYK 69, 42, 0, 15
HSL 216°, 65.8, 55.3 hsl(216,65.8%,55.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 216°, 69.4, 84.7
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 52.989, 10.09, -51.888
XYZ 22.1, 21.036, 67.858
xyY 0.199, 0.19, 21.036
CIE-LCH 52.989, 52.86, 281.004
CIE-LUV 52.989, -23.771, -81.644
Hunter-Lab 45.865, 5.743, -55.614
Binary 01000010, 01111110, 11011000

Color Schemes with #427ed8

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Alternatives to #427ed8

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#427ed8 Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#427ed8;}
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Shades and Tints of #427ed8

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, #010306 is the darkest color, while #f5f8fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #427ed8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #888c92 is the less saturated color, while #1f77fb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #427ed8 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
  • #767676 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6c788a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5c82d8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #3d86d9 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00929c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5380d8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #3f83d8 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #188ab2 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population