#427cb4 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #427cb4 is composed of 25.9% red, 48.6% green and 70.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 63.3% cyan, 31.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 29.4% black. It has a hue angle of 209.5 degrees, a saturation of 46.3% and a lightness of 48.2%. #427cb4 color hex could be obtained by blending #84f8ff with #000069. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.

    • R 26
    • G 49
    • B 71
    RGB color chart
    • C 63
    • M 31
    • Y 0
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#427cb4 color description : Moderate blue.

#427cb4 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #427cb4 has RGB values of R:66, G:124, B:180 and CMYK values of C:0.63, M:0.31, Y:0, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 4357300.

Hex triplet 427cb4 #427cb4
RGB Decimal 66, 124, 180 rgb(66,124,180)
RGB Percent 25.9, 48.6, 70.6 rgb(25.9%,48.6%,70.6%)
CMYK 63, 31, 0, 29
HSL 209.5°, 46.3, 48.2 hsl(209.5,46.3%,48.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 209.5°, 63.3, 70.6
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 50.532, -1.298, -35.237
XYZ 17.691, 18.868, 45.887
xyY 0.215, 0.229, 18.868
CIE-LCH 50.532, 35.261, 267.89
CIE-LUV 50.532, -23.922, -53.19
Hunter-Lab 43.437, -3.316, -32.229
Binary 01000010, 01111100, 10110100

Color Schemes with #427cb4

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Alternatives to #427cb4

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#427cb4 Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#427cb4;}
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Shades and Tints of #427cb4

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, #030508 is the darkest color, while #f8fbfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #427cb4

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7b7b7b is the less saturated color, while #097ded is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #427cb4 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
  • #6b7db3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #617eb9 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #348a94 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5c7cb3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #557db7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #39859f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population