#427ea7 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #427ea7 is composed of 25.9% red, 49.4% green and 65.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 60.5% cyan, 24.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 34.5% black. It has a hue angle of 204.4 degrees, a saturation of 43.3% and a lightness of 45.7%. #427ea7 color hex could be obtained by blending #84fcff with #00004f. Closest websafe color is: #336699.

    • R 26
    • G 49
    • B 65
    RGB color chart
    • C 60
    • M 25
    • Y 0
    • K 35
    CMYK color chart

#427ea7 color description : Dark moderate blue.

#427ea7 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #427ea7 has RGB values of R:66, G:126, B:167 and CMYK values of C:0.6, M:0.25, Y:0, K:0.35. Its decimal value is 4357799.

Hex triplet 427ea7 #427ea7
RGB Decimal 66, 126, 167 rgb(66,126,167)
RGB Percent 25.9, 49.4, 65.5 rgb(25.9%,49.4%,65.5%)
CMYK 60, 25, 0, 35
HSL 204.4°, 43.3, 45.7 hsl(204.4,43.3%,45.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 204.4°, 60.5, 65.5
Web Safe 336699 #336699
CIE-LAB 50.533, -6.842, -27.711
XYZ 16.681, 18.869, 39.32
xyY 0.223, 0.252, 18.869
CIE-LCH 50.533, 28.543, 256.13
CIE-LUV 50.533, -25.022, -40.567
Hunter-Lab 43.438, -7.47, -23.262
Binary 01000010, 01111110, 10100111

Color Schemes with #427ea7

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Alternatives to #427ea7

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#427ea7 Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#427ea7;}
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Shades and Tints of #427ea7

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, #05090c is the darkest color, while #fdfefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #427ea7

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6f767a is the less saturated color, while #038ae6 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #427ea7 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
  • #717171 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #68747c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #727da6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6d7eae Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #3e8993 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #617da6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5d7eab Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #3f859a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population