#427B8E Hex Color Code

#427B8E

The Hexadecimal Color #427B8E is a contrast shade of Steel Blue. #427B8E RGB value is rgb(66, 123, 142). RGB Color Model of #427B8E consists of 25% red, 48% green and 55% blue. HSL color Mode of #427B8E has 195°(degrees) Hue, 37% Saturation and 41% Lightness. #427B8E color has an wavelength of 497.22222nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #427B8E is #669999. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #427B8E is #478. The Closest Color to #427B8E is #4682B4. Official Name of #427B8E Hex Code is Bismark. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #427B8E is 54 Cyan 13 Magenta 0 Yellow 44 Black and #427B8E CMY is 54, 13, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #427B8E is hsl(195,37,41, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(195, 54, 56). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #427B8E is 14.21, 17.28, 28.17.
Hex8 Value of #427B8E is #427B8EFF. Decimal Value of #427B8E is 4357006 and Octal Value of #427B8E is 20475616. Binary Value of #427B8E is 1000010, 1111011, 10001110 and Android of #427B8E is 4282547086 / 0xff427b8e. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #427B8E is 0.238, 0.29, 0.29 and YIQ Color Space of #427B8E is 108.123, -40.071, -6.1427. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #427B8E is 13.26, 19.51, 27.98. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #427B8E is 48.61, -13.12, -16.04. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #427B8E is 48.61, -24.67, -21.39. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #427B8E is 48.61, 20.72, 230.72. Hunter Lab variable of #427B8E is 41.57, -11.73, -11.08.

#427B8E - Bismark Color Image
#427B8E - Bismark Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #427B8E

RGB Percentages of #427B8E

25%
48%
55%

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 #427B8E

25.88%
38.66%
55.69%

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 #427B8E

54%
13%
0%
44%

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 #427B8E

To get 25% Saturated #427B8E Color, you need to convert the hex color #427B8E 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 #427B8E 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 #427B8E

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 #427B8E

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 #427B8E

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 #427B8E to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #427B8E to it's the darkest color.

#427B8E Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(66, 123, 142)
RGB Percent 25%, 48%, 55%
RYB 66.0, 98.57, 142.0
CMYK 54, 13, 0, 44
CMY 54, 13, 0
HSL hsl(195, 37%, 41%)
HSLA hsl(195, 37%, 41%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(195, 54, 56)
XYZ 14.21, 17.28, 28.17
Hex8 Value #427B8EFF
Decimal Value 4357006
Octal Value 20475616
Binary Value 1000010,1111011,10001110
Android 4282547086 / 0xff427b8e
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(195, 37%, 41%)
xyY 0.238, 0.29, 17.276
YIQ 108.123, -40.071, -6.1427
LMS 13.26, 19.51, 27.98
CieLAB 48.61, -13.12, -16.04
CieLUV : LCHuv 48.61, -24.67, -21.39
CieLCH : LCHab 48.61, 20.72, 230.72
Hunter Lab 41.57, -11.73, -11.08
YUV 108.123, 16.66, -36.96
YDbDr 108.123, 50.98, 80.1
YCbCr 108.86, 144.79, 101.61
YCoCg 113.5, 104.0, 9.5
YPbPr 108.12, 19.12, -30.04
Munsell Color System 10741.10 203.66/217.12

#427B8E HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#427B8E as Background:

From birth, man carries the weight of gravity on his shoulders. He is bolted to earth. But man has only to sink beneath the surface and he is free.

Jacques Yves Cousteau
<p style="background: #427B8E">…</p>

#427B8E as Text Color:

Be quiet now and wait. It may be that the ocean one, the one we desire so to move into and become, desires us out here on land a little longer, going our sundry roads to the shore.

Rumi
<p style="color: #427B8E">…</p>

#427B8E as Text Shadow:

I'll love you till the ocean Is folded and hung up to dry And the seven stars go squawking Like geese about the sky.

W. H. Auden
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #427B8E">…</p>

#427B8E as Linear Gradient:

To me the sea is a continual miracle; The fishes that swim - the rocks - the motion of the waves - the ships, with men in them, what stranger miracles are there?

Walt Whitman
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #427B8E)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #427B8E?

RGB Value for #427B8E is rgb(66, 123, 142).

What is the RGB percentage of #427B8E?

RGB percentage for #427B8E is 25% Red 48% Green 55% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #427B8E?

CMYK Color Model of #427B8E is 54 Cyan 13 Magenta 0 Yellow 44 Black.

What is the HSL value of #427B8E?

HSL Value of #427B8E is 195°(degrees) Hue 37 Saturation 41 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #427B8E?

HSV Value of #427B8E is 195 Hue 54 Saturation 56 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #427B8E?

XYZ Color Model of #427B8E is 14.21, 17.28, 28.17.