#427fad Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #427fad is composed of 25.9% red, 49.8% green and 67.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 61.8% cyan, 26.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 32.2% black. It has a hue angle of 205.8 degrees, a saturation of 44.8% and a lightness of 46.9%. #427fad color hex could be obtained by blending #84feff with #00005b. Closest websafe color is: #336699.

    • R 26
    • G 50
    • B 68
    RGB color chart
    • C 62
    • M 27
    • Y 0
    • K 32
    CMYK color chart

#427fad color description : Dark moderate blue.

#427fad Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #427fad has RGB values of R:66, G:127, B:173 and CMYK values of C:0.62, M:0.27, Y:0, K:0.32. Its decimal value is 4358061.

Hex triplet 427fad #427fad
RGB Decimal 66, 127, 173 rgb(66,127,173)
RGB Percent 25.9, 49.8, 67.8 rgb(25.9%,49.8%,67.8%)
CMYK 62, 27, 0, 32
HSL 205.8°, 44.8, 46.9 hsl(205.8,44.8%,46.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 205.8°, 61.8, 67.8
Web Safe 336699 #336699
CIE-LAB 51.098, -5.433, -30.309
XYZ 17.377, 19.353, 42.353
xyY 0.22, 0.245, 19.353
CIE-LCH 51.098, 30.792, 259.838
CIE-LUV 51.098, -25.209, -44.958
Hunter-Lab 43.992, -6.477, -26.286
Binary 01000010, 01111111, 10101101

Color Schemes with #427fad

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Alternatives to #427fad

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#427fad Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #427fad

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

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, #010203 is the darkest color, while #f3f8fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #427fad

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #70797f is the less saturated color, while #0288ed is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #427fad 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
  • #68757e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #727fac Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6a7fb3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #3a8b95 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #607fac Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5b7fb1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #3d869d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population