#427b9f Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #427b9f is composed of 25.9% red, 48.2% green and 62.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 58.5% cyan, 22.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 37.6% black. It has a hue angle of 203.2 degrees, a saturation of 41.3% and a lightness of 44.1%. #427b9f color hex could be obtained by blending #84f6ff with #00003f. Closest websafe color is: #336699.

    • R 26
    • G 48
    • B 62
    RGB color chart
    • C 58
    • M 23
    • Y 0
    • K 38
    CMYK color chart

#427b9f color description : Dark moderate blue.

#427b9f Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #427b9f has RGB values of R:66, G:123, B:159 and CMYK values of C:0.58, M:0.23, Y:0, K:0.38. Its decimal value is 4357023.

Hex triplet 427b9f #427b9f
RGB Decimal 66, 123, 159 rgb(66,123,159)
RGB Percent 25.9, 48.2, 62.4 rgb(25.9%,48.2%,62.4%)
CMYK 58, 23, 0, 38
HSL 203.2°, 41.3, 44.1 hsl(203.2,41.3%,44.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 203.2°, 58.5, 62.4
Web Safe 336699 #336699
CIE-LAB 49.285, -7.724, -24.988
XYZ 15.586, 17.826, 35.418
xyY 0.226, 0.259, 17.826
CIE-LCH 49.285, 26.154, 252.824
CIE-LUV 49.285, -24.134, -35.977
Hunter-Lab 42.221, -7.993, -20.182
Binary 01000010, 01111011, 10011111

Color Schemes with #427b9f

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Alternatives to #427b9f

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#427b9f Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #427b9f

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #427b9f

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, #030507 is the darkest color, while #f8fafc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #427b9f

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6d7174 is the less saturated color, while #0589dc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #427b9f 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
  • #6e6e6e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #657178 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #717a9f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6d7aa6 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #41858f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #607a9f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5d7aa3 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #418195 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population