#427eb3 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #427eb3 is composed of 25.9% red, 49.4% green and 70.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 63.1% cyan, 29.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 29.8% black. It has a hue angle of 208.1 degrees, a saturation of 46.1% and a lightness of 48%. #427eb3 color hex could be obtained by blending #84fcff with #000067. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.

    • R 26
    • G 49
    • B 70
    RGB color chart
    • C 63
    • M 30
    • Y 0
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#427eb3 color description : Moderate blue.

#427eb3 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #427eb3 has RGB values of R:66, G:126, B:179 and CMYK values of C:0.63, M:0.3, Y:0, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 4357811.

Hex triplet 427eb3 #427eb3
RGB Decimal 66, 126, 179 rgb(66,126,179)
RGB Percent 25.9, 49.4, 70.2 rgb(25.9%,49.4%,70.2%)
CMYK 63, 30, 0, 30
HSL 208.1°, 46.1, 48 hsl(208.1,46.1%,48%)
HSV (or HSB) 208.1°, 63.1, 70.2
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 51.075, -2.825, -33.809
XYZ 17.842, 19.333, 45.437
xyY 0.216, 0.234, 19.333
CIE-LCH 51.075, 33.927, 265.223
CIE-LUV 51.075, -24.669, -50.846
Hunter-Lab 43.97, -4.514, -30.489
Binary 01000010, 01111110, 10110011

Color Schemes with #427eb3

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Alternatives to #427eb3

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#427eb3 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #427eb3

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CSS codes
.text {color:#427eb3;}
.background {background-color:#427eb3;}
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Shades and Tints of #427eb3

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, #030507 is the darkest color, while #f8fafc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #427eb3

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #717b84 is the less saturated color, while #0082f5 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #427eb3 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
  • #727272 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #68747f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6e7eb2 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6580b8 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #368b95 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5e7eb2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #587fb6 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #3a86a0 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population