#427e9a Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #427e9a is composed of 25.9% red, 49.4% green and 60.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 57.1% cyan, 18.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 39.6% black. It has a hue angle of 199.1 degrees, a saturation of 40% and a lightness of 43.1%. #427e9a color hex could be obtained by blending #84fcff with #000035. Closest websafe color is: #336699.

    • R 26
    • G 49
    • B 60
    RGB color chart
    • C 57
    • M 18
    • Y 0
    • K 40
    CMYK color chart

#427e9a color description : Dark moderate blue.

#427e9a Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #427e9a has RGB values of R:66, G:126, B:154 and CMYK values of C:0.57, M:0.18, Y:0, K:0.4. Its decimal value is 4357786.

Hex triplet 427e9a #427e9a
RGB Decimal 66, 126, 154 rgb(66,126,154)
RGB Percent 25.9, 49.4, 60.4 rgb(25.9%,49.4%,60.4%)
CMYK 57, 18, 0, 40
HSL 199.1°, 40, 43.1 hsl(199.1,40%,43.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 199.1°, 57.1, 60.4
Web Safe 336699 #336699
CIE-LAB 49.992, -11.049, -20.976
XYZ 15.539, 18.412, 33.305
xyY 0.231, 0.274, 18.412
CIE-LCH 49.992, 23.708, 242.221
CIE-LUV 49.992, -25.432, -29.386
Hunter-Lab 42.909, -10.45, -15.983
Binary 01000010, 01111110, 10011010

Color Schemes with #427e9a

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Alternatives to #427e9a

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#427e9a Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #427e9a

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CSS codes
.text {color:#427e9a;}
.background {background-color:#427e9a;}
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Shades and Tints of #427e9a

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, #010203 is the darkest color, while #f4f8fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #427e9a

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6c6f70 is the less saturated color, while #0794d5 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #427e9a 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
  • #667278 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #767c9a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #747ca2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #448791 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #637d9a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #627c9f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #438394 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population