All About Color #427EFF

#427EFF

About #427EFF

#427EFF is a light blue color with the hex code #427EFF. In RGB it is red 66, green 126, blue 255; in HSL it is hue 221°, saturation 100%, lightness 63%; in CMYK it is 74%, 51%, 0%, 0%. Its contrast ratio is 3.71:1 on white and 5.66:1 on black.

#427EFF Color Conversion

Hex triplet42, 7E, FF
CMYK74.12%, 50.59%, 0.00%, 0.00%
RGB Decimal66, 126, 255
HSL221°, 100%, 63%
RGB Octal102, 176, 377
HSV (HSB)220.95°, 74.12%, 100.00%
RGB Binary1000010, 1111110, 11111111
CIE-L*AB55.38, 24.06, -69.80
RGB Percent25.88%, 49.41%, 100.00%
CIE-L*CH55.38, 73.83, 289.02
XYZ27.76, 23.30, 97.64
CIE-L*UV55.38, -23.15, -111.89
xyY0.19, 0.16, 23.30
Hunter-Lab48.27, 18.17, -86.14
RYB25.88%, 43.74%, 100.00%

Color Accessibility Scores

#427EFF on a dark background: contrast 5.66:1, passes WCAG AA.
#427EFF on a light background: contrast 3.71:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #427EFF, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#427EFF · #9EBDFF · #0049E6 · #FFC342 · #FFE09E

Analogous palette

#42FFC3 · #42DCFF · #427EFF · #6542FF · #C342FF

Triadic palette

#427EFF · #FF427E · #7EFF42 · #9EBDFF · #FF9EBD

Tetradic palette

#427EFF · #FF42DC · #FFC342 · #42FF65 · #0049E6

Monochromatic palette

#0035A8 · #004EF5 · #427EFF · #8FB2FF · #DBE7FF

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