#427eb8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #427eb8 is composed of 25.9% red, 49.4% green and 72.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 64.1% cyan, 31.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.8% black. It has a hue angle of 209.5 degrees, a saturation of 47.2% and a lightness of 49%. #427eb8 color hex could be obtained by blending #84fcff with #000071. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.

    • R 26
    • G 49
    • B 72
    RGB color chart
    • C 64
    • M 32
    • Y 0
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#427eb8 color description : Moderate blue.

#427eb8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #427eb8 has RGB values of R:66, G:126, B:184 and CMYK values of C:0.64, M:0.32, Y:0, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 4357816.

Hex triplet 427eb8 #427eb8
RGB Decimal 66, 126, 184 rgb(66,126,184)
RGB Percent 25.9, 49.4, 72.2 rgb(25.9%,49.4%,72.2%)
CMYK 64, 32, 0, 28
HSL 209.5°, 47.2, 49 hsl(209.5,47.2%,49%)
HSV (or HSB) 209.5°, 64.1, 72.2
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 51.312, -1.12, -36.316
XYZ 18.357, 19.539, 48.149
xyY 0.213, 0.227, 19.539
CIE-LCH 51.312, 36.333, 268.233
CIE-LUV 51.312, -24.53, -55.1
Hunter-Lab 44.203, -3.226, -33.64
Binary 01000010, 01111110, 10111000

Color Schemes with #427eb8

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Alternatives to #427eb8

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#427eb8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #427eb8

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CSS codes
.text {color:#427eb8;}
.background {background-color:#427eb8;}
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Shades and Tints of #427eb8

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, #04070b is the darkest color, while #fbfdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #427eb8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7c7d7e is the less saturated color, while #087ff2 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #427eb8 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
  • #737373 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #697581 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6c7fb7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6180bd Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #318c96 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5d7eb7 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #567fbb Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #3787a2 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population