#427eea Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #427eea is composed of 25.9% red, 49.4% green and 91.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 71.8% cyan, 46.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.2% black. It has a hue angle of 218.6 degrees, a saturation of 80% and a lightness of 58.8%. #427eea color hex could be obtained by blending #84fcff with #0000d5. Closest websafe color is: #3366ff.

    • R 26
    • G 49
    • B 92
    RGB color chart
    • C 72
    • M 46
    • Y 0
    • K 8
    CMYK color chart

#427eea color description : Bright blue.

#427eea Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #427eea has RGB values of R:66, G:126, B:234 and CMYK values of C:0.72, M:0.46, Y:0, K:0.08. Its decimal value is 4357866.

Hex triplet 427eea #427eea
RGB Decimal 66, 126, 234 rgb(66,126,234)
RGB Percent 25.9, 49.4, 91.8 rgb(25.9%,49.4%,91.8%)
CMYK 72, 46, 0, 8
HSL 218.6°, 80, 58.8 hsl(218.6,80%,58.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 218.6°, 71.8, 91.8
Web Safe 3366ff #3366ff
CIE-LAB 54.047, 16.524, -60.295
XYZ 24.556, 22.019, 80.793
xyY 0.193, 0.173, 22.019
CIE-LCH 54.047, 62.518, 285.326
CIE-LUV 54.047, -23.448, -95.917
Hunter-Lab 46.924, 11.293, -69.238
Binary 01000010, 01111110, 11101010

Color Schemes with #427eea

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Alternatives to #427eea

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#427eea Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #427eea

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

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, #010205 is the darkest color, while #f3f6fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #427eea

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #939599 is the less saturated color, while #3279fa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #427eea 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
  • #787878 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6d798f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #4e84ea Protanopia 1% of men
  • #008ae5 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00959e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #4a82ea Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1885e7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #188cba Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population