#427aa8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #427aa8 is composed of 25.9% red, 47.8% green and 65.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 60.7% cyan, 27.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 34.1% black. It has a hue angle of 207.1 degrees, a saturation of 43.6% and a lightness of 45.9%. #427aa8 color hex could be obtained by blending #84f4ff with #000051. Closest websafe color is: #336699.

    • R 26
    • G 48
    • B 66
    RGB color chart
    • C 61
    • M 27
    • Y 0
    • K 34
    CMYK color chart

#427aa8 color description : Dark moderate blue.

#427aa8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #427aa8 has RGB values of R:66, G:122, B:168 and CMYK values of C:0.61, M:0.27, Y:0, K:0.34. Its decimal value is 4356776.

Hex triplet 427aa8 #427aa8
RGB Decimal 66, 122, 168 rgb(66,122,168)
RGB Percent 25.9, 47.8, 65.9 rgb(25.9%,47.8%,65.9%)
CMYK 61, 27, 0, 34
HSL 207.1°, 43.6, 45.9 hsl(207.1,43.6%,45.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 207.1°, 60.7, 65.9
Web Safe 336699 #336699
CIE-LAB 49.379, -4.169, -30.089
XYZ 16.272, 17.903, 39.642
xyY 0.22, 0.243, 17.903
CIE-LCH 49.379, 30.376, 262.111
CIE-LUV 49.379, -23.511, -44.453
Hunter-Lab 42.312, -5.399, -25.929
Binary 01000010, 01111010, 10101000

Color Schemes with #427aa8

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Alternatives to #427aa8

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#427aa8 Preview

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #427aa8

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, #050a0d is the darkest color, while #fefeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #427aa8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6f767b is the less saturated color, while #0380e7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #427aa8 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
  • #6f6f6f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #66717a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6d7aa8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #667bae Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #3b8690 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5d7aa8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #597bac Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #3d8198 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population