#427c9d Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #427c9d is composed of 25.9% red, 48.6% green and 61.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 58% cyan, 21% magenta, 0% yellow and 38.4% black. It has a hue angle of 201.8 degrees, a saturation of 40.8% and a lightness of 43.7%. #427c9d color hex could be obtained by blending #84f8ff with #00003b. Closest websafe color is: #336699.

    • R 26
    • G 49
    • B 62
    RGB color chart
    • C 58
    • M 21
    • Y 0
    • K 38
    CMYK color chart

#427c9d color description : Dark moderate blue.

#427c9d Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #427c9d has RGB values of R:66, G:124, B:157 and CMYK values of C:0.58, M:0.21, Y:0, K:0.38. Its decimal value is 4357277.

Hex triplet 427c9d #427c9d
RGB Decimal 66, 124, 157 rgb(66,124,157)
RGB Percent 25.9, 48.6, 61.6 rgb(25.9%,48.6%,61.6%)
CMYK 58, 21, 0, 38
HSL 201.8°, 40.8, 43.7 hsl(201.8,40.8%,43.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 201.8°, 58, 61.6
Web Safe 336699 #336699
CIE-LAB 49.504, -8.948, -23.48
XYZ 15.539, 18.007, 34.553
xyY 0.228, 0.264, 18.007
CIE-LCH 49.504, 25.127, 249.137
CIE-LUV 49.504, -24.573, -33.496
Hunter-Lab 42.434, -8.897, -18.574
Binary 01000010, 01111100, 10011101

Color Schemes with #427c9d

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Alternatives to #427c9d

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#427c9d Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #427c9d

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CSS codes
.text {color:#427c9d;}
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Shades and Tints of #427c9d

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, #020405 is the darkest color, while #f6fafb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #427c9d

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6d7072 is the less saturated color, while #068cd9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #427c9d 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
  • #657177 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #737b9d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #707ba4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #428690 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #617b9d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5f7ba2 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #428294 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population