#427cb3 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #427cb3 is composed of 25.9% red, 48.6% green and 70.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 63.1% cyan, 30.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 29.8% black. It has a hue angle of 209.2 degrees, a saturation of 46.1% and a lightness of 48%. #427cb3 color hex could be obtained by blending #84f8ff with #000067. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.

    • R 26
    • G 49
    • B 70
    RGB color chart
    • C 63
    • M 31
    • Y 0
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#427cb3 color description : Moderate blue.

#427cb3 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #427cb3 has RGB values of R:66, G:124, B:179 and CMYK values of C:0.63, M:0.31, Y:0, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 4357299.

Hex triplet 427cb3 #427cb3
RGB Decimal 66, 124, 179 rgb(66,124,179)
RGB Percent 25.9, 48.6, 70.2 rgb(25.9%,48.6%,70.2%)
CMYK 63, 31, 0, 30
HSL 209.2°, 46.1, 48 hsl(209.2,46.1%,48%)
HSV (or HSB) 209.2°, 63.1, 70.2
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 50.484, -1.639, -34.735
XYZ 17.589, 18.827, 45.352
xyY 0.215, 0.23, 18.827
CIE-LCH 50.484, 34.774, 267.298
CIE-LUV 50.484, -23.948, -52.34
Hunter-Lab 43.39, -3.574, -31.598
Binary 01000010, 01111100, 10110011

Color Schemes with #427cb3

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Alternatives to #427cb3

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#427cb3 Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#427cb3;}
.background {background-color:#427cb3;}
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Shades and Tints of #427cb3

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 #427cb3

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #717b84 is the less saturated color, while #007ef5 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #427cb3 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
  • #717171 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #68737e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6c7db2 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #627eb8 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #348994 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5c7cb2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #567db6 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #39849f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population