#427b8d Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #427b8d is composed of 25.9% red, 48.2% green and 55.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 53.2% cyan, 12.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 44.7% black. It has a hue angle of 194.4 degrees, a saturation of 36.2% and a lightness of 40.6%. #427b8d color hex could be obtained by blending #84f6ff with #00001b. Closest websafe color is: #336699.

    • R 26
    • G 48
    • B 55
    RGB color chart
    • C 53
    • M 13
    • Y 0
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#427b8d color description : Dark moderate cyan.

#427b8d Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #427b8d has RGB values of R:66, G:123, B:141 and CMYK values of C:0.53, M:0.13, Y:0, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 4357005.

Hex triplet 427b8d #427b8d
RGB Decimal 66, 123, 141 rgb(66,123,141)
RGB Percent 25.9, 48.2, 55.3 rgb(25.9%,48.2%,55.3%)
CMYK 53, 13, 0, 45
HSL 194.4°, 36.2, 40.6 hsl(194.4,36.2%,40.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 194.4°, 53.2, 55.3
Web Safe 336699 #336699
CIE-LAB 48.569, -13.403, -15.526
XYZ 14.136, 17.246, 27.782
xyY 0.239, 0.291, 17.246
CIE-LCH 48.569, 20.511, 229.198
CIE-LUV 48.569, -24.678, -20.552
Hunter-Lab 41.529, -11.915, -10.594
Binary 01000010, 01111011, 10001101

Color Schemes with #427b8d

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Alternatives to #427b8d

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#427b8d Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #427b8d

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CSS codes
.text {color:#427b8d;}
.background {background-color:#427b8d;}
.border {border:1px solid #427b8d;}

Shades and Tints of #427b8d

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, #030607 is the darkest color, while #f9fbfc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #427b8d

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #626a6d is the less saturated color, while #029ccd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #427b8d 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
  • #6c6c6c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #646f73 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #76798d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #767896 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #49838c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #637a8d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #637993 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #46808c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population