#427CCC
A medium, moderate blue closely aligning with Cornflowerblue.
About #427CCC
The precise color #427CCC is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Designers often compare it to the standard color Cornflowerblue. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(66, 124, 204).
Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. The color uses 68% Cyan, 39% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 20% Black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.
From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#427CCC
RGB66, 124, 204
HSL214.8°, 57.5%, 52.9%
CMYK68%, 39%, 0%, 20%
HSV214.8°, 67.6%, 80.0%
LAB51.8, 7.1, -47.0
XYZ20.4, 19.9, 59.9
Decimal4357324
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
4.21:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
4.99:1
Text on #000000
AA
4.02:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.24:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #427CCC;
}
.text-color {
color: #427CCC;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #427CCC;
}