#427ade Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #427ade is composed of 25.9% red, 47.8% green and 87.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 70.3% cyan, 45% magenta, 0% yellow and 12.9% black. It has a hue angle of 218.5 degrees, a saturation of 70.3% and a lightness of 56.5%. #427ade color hex could be obtained by blending #84f4ff with #0000bd. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.

    • R 26
    • G 48
    • B 87
    RGB color chart
    • C 70
    • M 45
    • Y 0
    • K 13
    CMYK color chart

#427ade color description : Bright blue.

#427ade Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #427ade has RGB values of R:66, G:122, B:222 and CMYK values of C:0.7, M:0.45, Y:0, K:0.13. Its decimal value is 4356830.

Hex triplet 427ade #427ade
RGB Decimal 66, 122, 222 rgb(66,122,222)
RGB Percent 25.9, 47.8, 87.1 rgb(25.9%,47.8%,87.1%)
CMYK 70, 45, 0, 13
HSL 218.5°, 70.3, 56.5 hsl(218.5,70.3%,56.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 218.5°, 70.3, 87.1
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 52.23, 14.694, -56.484
XYZ 22.388, 20.35, 71.851
xyY 0.195, 0.178, 20.35
CIE-LCH 52.23, 58.364, 284.582
CIE-LUV 52.23, -22.389, -89.06
Hunter-Lab 45.111, 9.645, -62.858
Binary 01000010, 01111010, 11011110

Color Schemes with #427ade

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Alternatives to #427ade

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#427ade Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #427ade

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CSS codes
.text {color:#427ade;}
.background {background-color:#427ade;}
.border {border:1px solid #427ade;}

Shades and Tints of #427ade

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, #02050b is the darkest color, while #fafbfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #427ade

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8f9091 is the less saturated color, while #2873f8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #427ade 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
  • #757575 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6b768a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5180df Protanopia 1% of men
  • #1a85dd Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00909a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #4b7dde Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #2881dd Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #1888b2 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population