#427CB6
A medium, moderate blue closely aligning with Steelblue.
About #427CB6
The precise color #427CB6 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Steelblue. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(66, 124, 182).
When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. The color uses 64% Cyan, 32% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 29% Black. With a hue angle of 210.0 degrees, it sits comfortably in the blue spectrum.
Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#427CB6
RGB66, 124, 182
HSL210.0°, 46.8%, 48.6%
CMYK64%, 32%, 0%, 29%
HSV210.0°, 63.7%, 71.4%
LAB50.6, -0.6, -36.2
XYZ17.9, 19.0, 47.0
Decimal4357302
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
4.38:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
4.79:1
Text on #000000
AA
4.19:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.07:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #427CB6;
}
.text-color {
color: #427CB6;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #427CB6;
}