#427DAD Hex Color Code
#427DAD
The Hexadecimal Color #427DAD is a contrast shade of Steel Blue. #427DAD RGB value is rgb(66, 125, 173). RGB Color Model of #427DAD consists of 25% red, 49% green and 67% blue. HSL color Mode of #427DAD has 207°(degrees) Hue, 45% Saturation and 47% Lightness. #427DAD color has an wavelength of 489.66667nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #427DAD is #6699CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #427DAD is #47A. The Closest Color to #427DAD is #4682B4. Official Name of #427DAD Hex Code is San Marino. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #427DAD is 62 Cyan 28 Magenta 0 Yellow 32 Black and #427DAD CMY is 62, 28, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #427DAD is hsl(207,45,47, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(207, 62, 68). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #427DAD is 17.12, 18.84, 42.26.
Hex8 Value of #427DAD is #427DADFF. Decimal Value of #427DAD is 4357549 and Octal Value of #427DAD is 20476655. Binary Value of #427DAD is 1000010, 1111101, 10101101 and Android of #427DAD is 4282547629 / 0xff427dad. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #427DAD is 0.219, 0.241, 0.241 and YIQ Color Space of #427DAD is 112.831, -50.5805, 2.4591. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #427DAD is 13.78, 20.19, 41.87. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #427DAD is 50.5, -4.26, -31.23. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #427DAD is 50.5, -24.47, -46.47. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #427DAD is 50.5, 31.52, 262.23. Hunter Lab variable of #427DAD is 43.41, -5.55, -27.34.
Graphic Percentage Representation of #427DAD
RGB Percentages of #427DAD
RGB stands for Red, Green, and Blue, which are the three primary colors used to create a vast array of colors by varying their intensities. By adjusting the brightness of these three primary colors, virtually any color visible to the human eye can be produced.
RYB Percentages of #427DAD
The RYB color model is based on Red, Yellow, and Blue Colors. When two primary colors are mixed, they form a secondary color or when mixed all, they result in tertiary color.
CMYK Percentages of #427DAD
CMYK stands for Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (Black). Starting with a white canvas, various amounts of cyan, magenta, yellow, and black ink are combined to absorb or subtract specific wavelengths of light, resulting in the desired color.
Various Color Shades of #427DAD
To get 25% Saturated #427DAD Color, you need to convert the hex color #427DAD to the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, increase the saturation value by 25%, and then convert it back to the hex color. To desaturate a color by 25%, we need to reduce its saturation level while keeping the same hue and lightness. Saturation represents the intensity or vividness of a color. A 100% saturation means the color is fully vivid, while a 0% saturation results in a shade of gray. To make a color 25% darker or 25% lighter, you need to reduce the intensity of each of its RGB (Red, Green, Blue) components by 25% or increase it to 25%. Inverting a #427DAD hex color involves converting each of its RGB (Red, Green, Blue) components to their complementary values. The complementary color is found by subtracting each component's value from the maximum value of 255.
Analogous and Monochromatic Colors of #427DAD
Analogous colors are groups of hues that are located next to each other on the color wheel. These colors share a similar undertone and create a sense of harmony when used together. Analogous color schemes are mainly used in design or art to create a sense of cohesion and flow in a color scheme composition.
Monochromatic colors refer to a color scheme that uses variations of a single color. These variations are achieved by adjusting the shade, tint, or tone of the base color. Monochromatic approach is commonly used in interior design or fashion to create a sense of understated elegance and give a sense of simplicity and consistency.
Triad, Tetrad and SplitComplement of #427DAD
Triad, Tetrad, and Split Complement are hex color schemes used in art to create harmonious combinations of colors.
The Triad color scheme involves three colors that are evenly spaced around the color wheel, forming an equilateral triangle. The primary triad includes red, blue, and yellow, while other triadic combinations can be formed with different hues. Triad color schemes offer a balanced contrast and are versatile for creating vibrant and dynamic visuals.
The Tetrad color scheme incorporates four colors that are arranged in two complementary pairs. These pairs create a rectangle or square shape on the color wheel. The primary Tetrad includes two sets of complementary colors, such as red and green, and blue and orange. This scheme provides a wide range of color options and allows for both strong contrast and harmonious blends.
The Split Complement color scheme involves a base color paired with the two colors adjacent to its complementary color on the color wheel. For example, if the base color is blue, the Split Complement scheme would include blue, yellow-orange, and red-orange. This combination maintains contrast while offering a more subtle and balanced alternative to a complementary color scheme.
Tints and Shades of #427DAD
A Color Tint is created by mixing white (#FFFFFF) to any pure color whereas A Color Shade is calculated by adding black (#000000) to any pure hue. See the Color Tints of #427DAD to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #427DAD to it's the darkest color.
#427DAD Hex Code Space Conversions
| RGB | rgb(66, 125, 173) |
| RGB Percent | 25%, 49%, 67% |
| RYB | 66.0, 104.03, 173.0 |
| CMYK | 62, 28, 0, 32 |
| CMY | 62, 28, 0 |
| HSL | hsl(207, 45%, 47%) |
| HSLA | hsl(207, 45%, 47%, 1.0) |
| HSV | hsv(207, 62, 68) |
| XYZ | 17.12, 18.84, 42.26 |
| Hex8 Value | #427DADFF |
| Decimal Value | 4357549 |
| Octal Value | 20476655 |
| Binary Value | 1000010,1111101,10101101 |
| Android | 4282547629 / 0xff427dad |
| HSLuv : HUSL | hsl(207, 45%, 47%) |
| xyY | 0.219, 0.241, 18.841 |
| YIQ | 112.831, -50.5805, 2.4591 |
| LMS | 13.78, 20.19, 41.87 |
| CieLAB | 50.5, -4.26, -31.23 |
| CieLUV : LCHuv | 50.5, -24.47, -46.47 |
| CieLCH : LCHab | 50.5, 31.52, 262.23 |
| Hunter Lab | 43.41, -5.55, -27.34 |
| YUV | 112.831, 29.6, -41.09 |
| YDbDr | 112.831, 90.53, 89.06 |
| YCbCr | 112.9, 157.83, 98.66 |
| YCoCg | 122.25, 119.5, 2.75 |
| YPbPr | 112.83, 33.96, -33.4 |
| Munsell Color System | 10902.39 251.38/231.31 |
#427DAD HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples
#427DAD as Background:
I don't believe that old cliche that good things come to those who wait. I think good things come to those who want something so bad they can't sit still.
<p style="background: #427DAD">…</p>#427DAD as Text Color:
Many persons have a wrong idea of what constitutes true happiness. It is not attained through self-gratification but through fidelity to a worthy purpose.
<p style="color: #427DAD">…</p>#427DAD as Text Shadow:
Most of our obstacles would melt away if, instead of cowering before them, we should make up our minds to walk boldly through them.
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #427DAD">…</p>#427DAD as Linear Gradient:
Many a man has finally succeeded only because he has failed after repeated efforts. If he had never met defeat he would never have known any great victory.
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #427DAD)">…</div>FAQ:
What is the RGB value of #427DAD?
RGB Value for #427DAD is rgb(66, 125, 173).
What is the RGB percentage of #427DAD?
RGB percentage for #427DAD is 25% Red 49% Green 67% Blue.
What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #427DAD?
CMYK Color Model of #427DAD is 62 Cyan 28 Magenta 0 Yellow 32 Black.
What is the HSL value of #427DAD?
HSL Value of #427DAD is 207°(degrees) Hue 45 Saturation 47 Lightness.
What is the HSV value of #427DAD?
HSV Value of #427DAD is 207 Hue 62 Saturation 68 Value.
What is the XYZ Color Model of #427DAD?
XYZ Color Model of #427DAD is 17.12, 18.84, 42.26.