#427caa Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #427caa is composed of 25.9% red, 48.6% green and 66.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 61.2% cyan, 27.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 33.3% black. It has a hue angle of 206.5 degrees, a saturation of 44.1% and a lightness of 46.3%. #427caa color hex could be obtained by blending #84f8ff with #000055. Closest websafe color is: #336699.

    • R 26
    • G 49
    • B 67
    RGB color chart
    • C 61
    • M 27
    • Y 0
    • K 33
    CMYK color chart

#427caa color description : Dark moderate blue.

#427caa Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #427caa has RGB values of R:66, G:124, B:170 and CMYK values of C:0.61, M:0.27, Y:0, K:0.33. Its decimal value is 4357290.

Hex triplet 427caa #427caa
RGB Decimal 66, 124, 170 rgb(66,124,170)
RGB Percent 25.9, 48.6, 66.7 rgb(25.9%,48.6%,66.7%)
CMYK 61, 27, 0, 33
HSL 206.5°, 44.1, 46.3 hsl(206.5,44.1%,46.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 206.5°, 61.2, 66.7
Web Safe 336699 #336699
CIE-LAB 50.067, -4.678, -30.178
XYZ 16.708, 18.475, 40.713
xyY 0.22, 0.243, 18.475
CIE-LCH 50.067, 30.538, 261.188
CIE-LUV 50.067, -24.193, -44.659
Hunter-Lab 42.982, -5.831, -26.073
Binary 01000010, 01111100, 10101010

Color Schemes with #427caa

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Alternatives to #427caa

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#427caa Preview

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #427caa

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, #000000 is the darkest color, while #f1f6fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #427caa

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6f777d is the less saturated color, while #0283ea is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #427caa 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
  • #707070 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #67727c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6f7caa Protanopia 1% of men
  • #687db0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #3b8892 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5e7caa Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5a7cae Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #3d839a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population