#427eb5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #427eb5 is composed of 25.9% red, 49.4% green and 71% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 63.5% cyan, 30.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 29% black. It has a hue angle of 208.7 degrees, a saturation of 46.6% and a lightness of 48.4%. #427eb5 color hex could be obtained by blending #84fcff with #00006b. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.

    • R 26
    • G 49
    • B 71
    RGB color chart
    • C 64
    • M 30
    • Y 0
    • K 29
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#427eb5 color description : Moderate blue.

#427eb5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #427eb5 has RGB values of R:66, G:126, B:181 and CMYK values of C:0.64, M:0.3, Y:0, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 4357813.

Hex triplet 427eb5 #427eb5
RGB Decimal 66, 126, 181 rgb(66,126,181)
RGB Percent 25.9, 49.4, 71 rgb(25.9%,49.4%,71%)
CMYK 64, 30, 0, 29
HSL 208.7°, 46.6, 48.4 hsl(208.7,46.6%,48.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 208.7°, 63.5, 71
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 51.169, -2.145, -34.814
XYZ 18.046, 19.415, 46.51
xyY 0.215, 0.231, 19.415
CIE-LCH 51.169, 34.88, 266.474
CIE-LUV 51.169, -24.613, -52.55
Hunter-Lab 44.062, -4.003, -31.74
Binary 01000010, 01111110, 10110101

Color Schemes with #427eb5

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Alternatives to #427eb5

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#427eb5 Preview

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #427eb5

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, #030609 is the darkest color, while #f9fbfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #427eb5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7b7c7c is the less saturated color, while #0980ee is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #427eb5 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
  • #6e7fb4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6380ba Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #348b96 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5e7eb4 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #577fb8 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #3986a1 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population