#427ad5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #427ad5 is composed of 25.9% red, 47.8% green and 83.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 69% cyan, 42.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 16.5% black. It has a hue angle of 217.1 degrees, a saturation of 63.6% and a lightness of 54.7%. #427ad5 color hex could be obtained by blending #84f4ff with #0000ab. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.

    • R 26
    • G 48
    • B 84
    RGB color chart
    • C 69
    • M 43
    • Y 0
    • K 16
    CMYK color chart

#427ad5 color description : Moderate blue.

#427ad5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #427ad5 has RGB values of R:66, G:122, B:213 and CMYK values of C:0.69, M:0.43, Y:0, K:0.16. Its decimal value is 4356821.

Hex triplet 427ad5 #427ad5
RGB Decimal 66, 122, 213 rgb(66,122,213)
RGB Percent 25.9, 47.8, 83.5 rgb(25.9%,47.8%,83.5%)
CMYK 69, 43, 0, 16
HSL 217.1°, 63.6, 54.7 hsl(217.1,63.6%,54.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 217.1°, 69, 83.5
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 51.701, 11.478, -52.25
XYZ 21.214, 19.88, 65.666
xyY 0.199, 0.186, 19.88
CIE-LCH 51.701, 53.495, 282.39
CIE-LUV 51.701, -22.531, -81.911
Hunter-Lab 44.587, 6.901, -56.11
Binary 01000010, 01111010, 11010101

Color Schemes with #427ad5

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Alternatives to #427ad5

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#427ad5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #427ad5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#427ad5;}
.background {background-color:#427ad5;}
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Shades and Tints of #427ad5

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, #010204 is the darkest color, while #f3f6fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #427ad5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #898b8e is the less saturated color, while #1e72f9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #427ad5 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
  • #747474 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6a7587 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #587fd5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #3683d6 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #008e98 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #507dd5 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #3a80d5 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #1887ae Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population