#427a9d Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #427a9d is composed of 25.9% red, 47.8% green and 61.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 58% cyan, 22.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 38.4% black. It has a hue angle of 203.1 degrees, a saturation of 40.8% and a lightness of 43.7%. #427a9d color hex could be obtained by blending #84f4ff with #00003b. Closest websafe color is: #336699.

    • R 26
    • G 48
    • B 62
    RGB color chart
    • C 58
    • M 22
    • Y 0
    • K 38
    CMYK color chart

#427a9d color description : Dark moderate blue.

#427a9d Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #427a9d has RGB values of R:66, G:122, B:157 and CMYK values of C:0.58, M:0.22, Y:0, K:0.38. Its decimal value is 4356765.

Hex triplet 427a9d #427a9d
RGB Decimal 66, 122, 157 rgb(66,122,157)
RGB Percent 25.9, 47.8, 61.6 rgb(25.9%,47.8%,61.6%)
CMYK 58, 22, 0, 38
HSL 203.1°, 40.8, 43.7 hsl(203.1,40.8%,43.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 203.1°, 58, 61.6
Web Safe 336699 #336699
CIE-LAB 48.897, -7.794, -24.418
XYZ 15.291, 17.511, 34.471
xyY 0.227, 0.26, 17.511
CIE-LCH 48.897, 25.632, 252.298
CIE-LUV 48.897, -23.812, -35.02
Hunter-Lab 41.846, -8.005, -19.548
Binary 01000010, 01111010, 10011101

Color Schemes with #427a9d

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Alternatives to #427a9d

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#427a9d Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #427a9d

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #427a9d

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, #020405 is the darkest color, while #f6f9fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #427a9d

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6d7072 is the less saturated color, while #0688d9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #427a9d 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
  • #6d6d6d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #647077 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #717a9d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6d79a4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #41848e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #607a9d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5d79a1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #418093 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population