#427eb6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #427eb6 is composed of 25.9% red, 49.4% green and 71.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 63.7% cyan, 30.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 28.6% black. It has a hue angle of 209 degrees, a saturation of 46.8% and a lightness of 48.6%. #427eb6 color hex could be obtained by blending #84fcff with #00006d. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.

    • R 26
    • G 49
    • B 71
    RGB color chart
    • C 64
    • M 31
    • Y 0
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#427eb6 color description : Moderate blue.

#427eb6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #427eb6 has RGB values of R:66, G:126, B:182 and CMYK values of C:0.64, M:0.31, Y:0, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 4357814.

Hex triplet 427eb6 #427eb6
RGB Decimal 66, 126, 182 rgb(66,126,182)
RGB Percent 25.9, 49.4, 71.4 rgb(25.9%,49.4%,71.4%)
CMYK 64, 31, 0, 29
HSL 209°, 46.8, 48.6 hsl(209,46.8%,48.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 209°, 63.7, 71.4
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 51.217, -1.804, -35.316
XYZ 18.149, 19.456, 47.052
xyY 0.214, 0.23, 19.456
CIE-LCH 51.217, 35.362, 267.075
CIE-LUV 51.217, -24.585, -53.401
Hunter-Lab 44.109, -3.745, -32.37
Binary 01000010, 01111110, 10110110

Color Schemes with #427eb6

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Alternatives to #427eb6

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#427eb6 Preview

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #427eb6

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 #fafcfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #427eb6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7b7c7d is the less saturated color, while #0980ef is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #427eb6 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
  • #687480 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6d7fb5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6280bb Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #338c96 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5d7eb5 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #567fb9 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #3886a1 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population