#427cbd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #427cbd is composed of 25.9% red, 48.6% green and 74.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 65.1% cyan, 34.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.9% black. It has a hue angle of 211.7 degrees, a saturation of 48.2% and a lightness of 50%. #427cbd color hex could be obtained by blending #84f8ff with #00007b. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.

    • R 26
    • G 49
    • B 74
    RGB color chart
    • C 65
    • M 34
    • Y 0
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#427cbd color description : Moderate blue.

#427cbd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #427cbd has RGB values of R:66, G:124, B:189 and CMYK values of C:0.65, M:0.34, Y:0, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 4357309.

Hex triplet 427cbd #427cbd
RGB Decimal 66, 124, 189 rgb(66,124,189)
RGB Percent 25.9, 48.6, 74.1 rgb(25.9%,48.6%,74.1%)
CMYK 65, 34, 0, 26
HSL 211.7°, 48.2, 50 hsl(211.7,48.2%,50%)
HSV (or HSB) 211.7°, 65.1, 74.1
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 50.974, 1.801, -39.721
XYZ 18.638, 19.246, 50.874
xyY 0.21, 0.217, 19.246
CIE-LCH 50.974, 39.762, 272.596
CIE-LUV 50.974, -23.696, -60.793
Hunter-Lab 43.871, -0.942, -38.045
Binary 01000010, 01111100, 10111101

Color Schemes with #427cbd

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Alternatives to #427cbd

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#427cbd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #427cbd

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

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, #050a0f is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #427cbd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7d7f82 is the less saturated color, while #0779f8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #427cbd 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
  • #727272 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #687481 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #687ebc Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5980c1 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #2b8b96 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5a7dbc Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #517ebf Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #3386a4 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population