#427e8d Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #427e8d is composed of 25.9% red, 49.4% green and 55.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 53.2% cyan, 10.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 44.7% black. It has a hue angle of 192 degrees, a saturation of 36.2% and a lightness of 40.6%. #427e8d color hex could be obtained by blending #84fcff with #00001b. Closest websafe color is: #336699.

    • R 26
    • G 49
    • B 55
    RGB color chart
    • C 53
    • M 11
    • Y 0
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#427e8d color description : Dark moderate cyan.

#427e8d Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #427e8d has RGB values of R:66, G:126, B:141 and CMYK values of C:0.53, M:0.11, Y:0, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 4357773.

Hex triplet 427e8d #427e8d
RGB Decimal 66, 126, 141 rgb(66,126,141)
RGB Percent 25.9, 49.4, 55.3 rgb(25.9%,49.4%,55.3%)
CMYK 53, 11, 0, 45
HSL 192°, 36.2, 40.6 hsl(192,36.2%,40.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 192°, 53.2, 55.3
Web Safe 336699 #336699
CIE-LAB 49.499, -15.07, -14.115
XYZ 14.514, 18.002, 27.908
xyY 0.24, 0.298, 18.002
CIE-LCH 49.499, 20.648, 223.125
CIE-LUV 49.499, -25.864, -18.268
Hunter-Lab 42.429, -13.189, -9.298
Binary 01000010, 01111110, 10001101

Color Schemes with #427e8d

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Alternatives to #427e8d

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#427e8d Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #427e8d

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CSS codes
.text {color:#427e8d;}
.background {background-color:#427e8d;}
.border {border:1px solid #427e8d;}

Shades and Tints of #427e8d

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, #030707 is the darkest color, while #f9fcfc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #427e8d

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #626b6d is the less saturated color, while #02a4cd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #427e8d 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
  • #6e6e6e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #657174 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #797b8d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7a7a96 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #4a858f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #657c8d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #657b93 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #47828e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population