#427a8b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #427a8b is composed of 25.9% red, 47.8% green and 54.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 52.5% cyan, 12.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 45.5% black. It has a hue angle of 194 degrees, a saturation of 35.6% and a lightness of 40.2%. #427a8b color hex could be obtained by blending #84f4ff with #000017. Closest websafe color is: #336699.

    • R 26
    • G 48
    • B 55
    RGB color chart
    • C 53
    • M 12
    • Y 0
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#427a8b color description : Dark moderate cyan.

#427a8b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #427a8b has RGB values of R:66, G:122, B:139 and CMYK values of C:0.53, M:0.12, Y:0, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 4356747.

Hex triplet 427a8b #427a8b
RGB Decimal 66, 122, 139 rgb(66,122,139)
RGB Percent 25.9, 47.8, 54.5 rgb(25.9%,47.8%,54.5%)
CMYK 53, 12, 0, 45
HSL 194°, 35.6, 40.2 hsl(194,35.6%,40.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 194°, 52.5, 54.5
Web Safe 336699 #336699
CIE-LAB 48.185, -13.451, -14.931
XYZ 13.865, 16.941, 26.964
xyY 0.24, 0.293, 16.941
CIE-LCH 48.185, 20.096, 227.985
CIE-LUV 48.185, -24.344, -19.61
Hunter-Lab 41.159, -11.896, -10.031
Binary 01000010, 01111010, 10001011

Color Schemes with #427a8b

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Alternatives to #427a8b

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#427a8b Preview

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Shades and Tints of #427a8b

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, #030506 is the darkest color, while #f8fbfc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #427a8b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #62696b is the less saturated color, while #039cca is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #427a8b 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
  • #6b6b6b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #636e71 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #75788c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #767794 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #49818b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #62798b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #637891 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #467f8b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population