#427ca6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #427ca6 is composed of 25.9% red, 48.6% green and 65.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 60.2% cyan, 25.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 34.9% black. It has a hue angle of 205.2 degrees, a saturation of 43.1% and a lightness of 45.5%. #427ca6 color hex could be obtained by blending #84f8ff with #00004d. Closest websafe color is: #336699.

    • R 26
    • G 49
    • B 65
    RGB color chart
    • C 60
    • M 25
    • Y 0
    • K 35
    CMYK color chart

#427ca6 color description : Dark moderate blue.

#427ca6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #427ca6 has RGB values of R:66, G:124, B:166 and CMYK values of C:0.6, M:0.25, Y:0, K:0.35. Its decimal value is 4357286.

Hex triplet 427ca6 #427ca6
RGB Decimal 66, 124, 166 rgb(66,124,166)
RGB Percent 25.9, 48.6, 65.1 rgb(25.9%,48.6%,65.1%)
CMYK 60, 25, 0, 35
HSL 205.2°, 43.1, 45.5 hsl(205.2,43.1%,45.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 205.2°, 60.2, 65.1
Web Safe 336699 #336699
CIE-LAB 49.889, -6.008, -28.131
XYZ 16.336, 18.326, 38.751
xyY 0.223, 0.25, 18.326
CIE-LCH 49.889, 28.766, 257.944
CIE-LUV 49.889, -24.307, -41.229
Hunter-Lab 42.808, -6.799, -23.704
Binary 01000010, 01111100, 10100110

Color Schemes with #427ca6

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Alternatives to #427ca6

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#427ca6 Preview

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #427ca6

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, #05090c is the darkest color, while #fdfdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #427ca6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6f7579 is the less saturated color, while #0486e4 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #427ca6 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
  • #6f6f6f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #66727a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #707ca6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6a7cad Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #3d8791 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5f7ca6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5c7caa Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #3f8399 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population