#427dcb Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #427dcb is composed of 25.9% red, 49% green and 79.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 67.5% cyan, 38.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 20.4% black. It has a hue angle of 214.2 degrees, a saturation of 56.8% and a lightness of 52.7%. #427dcb color hex could be obtained by blending #84faff with #000097. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.

    • R 26
    • G 49
    • B 80
    RGB color chart
    • C 67
    • M 38
    • Y 0
    • K 20
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#427dcb color description : Moderate blue.

#427dcb Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #427dcb has RGB values of R:66, G:125, B:203 and CMYK values of C:0.67, M:0.38, Y:0, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 4357579.

Hex triplet 427dcb #427dcb
RGB Decimal 66, 125, 203 rgb(66,125,203)
RGB Percent 25.9, 49, 79.6 rgb(25.9%,49%,79.6%)
CMYK 67, 38, 0, 20
HSL 214.2°, 56.8, 52.7 hsl(214.2,56.8%,52.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 214.2°, 67.5, 79.6
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 51.99, 6.094, -46.113
XYZ 20.357, 20.136, 59.31
xyY 0.204, 0.202, 20.136
CIE-LCH 51.99, 46.514, 277.528
CIE-LUV 51.99, -23.714, -71.729
Hunter-Lab 44.873, 2.452, -46.955
Binary 01000010, 01111101, 11001011

Color Schemes with #427dcb

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Alternatives to #427dcb

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#427dcb Preview

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #427dcb

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, #03060b is the darkest color, while #fbfcfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #427dcb

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #83868a is the less saturated color, while #1477f9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #427dcb 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
  • #747474 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6a7685 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6280ca Protanopia 1% of men
  • #4d83cd Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #128f99 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #567fca Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #4981cc Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #2388ab Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population