#427e97 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #427e97 is composed of 25.9% red, 49.4% green and 59.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 56.3% cyan, 16.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 40.8% black. It has a hue angle of 197.6 degrees, a saturation of 39.2% and a lightness of 42.5%. #427e97 color hex could be obtained by blending #84fcff with #00002f. Closest websafe color is: #336699.

    • R 26
    • G 49
    • B 59
    RGB color chart
    • C 56
    • M 17
    • Y 0
    • K 41
    CMYK color chart

#427e97 color description : Dark moderate blue.

#427e97 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #427e97 has RGB values of R:66, G:126, B:151 and CMYK values of C:0.56, M:0.17, Y:0, K:0.41. Its decimal value is 4357783.

Hex triplet 427e97 #427e97
RGB Decimal 66, 126, 151 rgb(66,126,151)
RGB Percent 25.9, 49.4, 59.2 rgb(25.9%,49.4%,59.2%)
CMYK 56, 17, 0, 41
HSL 197.6°, 39.2, 42.5 hsl(197.6,39.2%,42.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 197.6°, 56.3, 59.2
Web Safe 336699 #336699
CIE-LAB 49.874, -11.995, -19.404
XYZ 15.292, 18.313, 32.005
xyY 0.233, 0.279, 18.313
CIE-LCH 49.874, 22.812, 238.276
CIE-LUV 49.874, -25.53, -26.81
Hunter-Lab 42.794, -11.104, -14.387
Binary 01000010, 01111110, 10010111

Color Schemes with #427e97

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Alternatives to #427e97

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#427e97 Preview

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #427e97

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, #000101 is the darkest color, while #f2f7f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #427e97

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6c6d6d is the less saturated color, while #0896d1 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #427e97 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
  • #6f6f6f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #667277 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #777c97 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #757b9f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #468690 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #637d97 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #637c9c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #448392 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population