#427ab6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #427ab6 is composed of 25.9% red, 47.8% green and 71.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 63.7% cyan, 33% magenta, 0% yellow and 28.6% black. It has a hue angle of 211 degrees, a saturation of 46.8% and a lightness of 48.6%. #427ab6 color hex could be obtained by blending #84f4ff with #00006d. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.

    • R 26
    • G 48
    • B 71
    RGB color chart
    • C 64
    • M 33
    • Y 0
    • K 29
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#427ab6 color description : Moderate blue.

#427ab6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #427ab6 has RGB values of R:66, G:122, B:182 and CMYK values of C:0.64, M:0.33, Y:0, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 4356790.

Hex triplet 427ab6 #427ab6
RGB Decimal 66, 122, 182 rgb(66,122,182)
RGB Percent 25.9, 47.8, 71.4 rgb(25.9%,47.8%,71.4%)
CMYK 64, 33, 0, 29
HSL 211°, 46.8, 48.6 hsl(211,46.8%,48.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 211°, 63.7, 71.4
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 50.042, 0.585, -37.162
XYZ 17.648, 18.454, 46.885
xyY 0.213, 0.222, 18.454
CIE-LCH 50.042, 37.167, 270.901
CIE-LUV 50.042, -23.16, -56.358
Hunter-Lab 42.958, -1.844, -34.641
Binary 01000010, 01111010, 10110110

Color Schemes with #427ab6

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Alternatives to #427ab6

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#427ab6 Preview

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #427ab6

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, #030609 is the darkest color, while #fafbfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #427ab6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7b7c7d is the less saturated color, while #0978ef is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #427ab6 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
  • #707070 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #67727e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #687cb6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5c7dbb Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #318993 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5a7bb6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #527cb9 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #37839f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population