#427B9F Hex Color Code

#427B9F

The Hexadecimal Color #427B9F is a contrast shade of Steel Blue. #427B9F RGB value is rgb(66, 123, 159). RGB Color Model of #427B9F consists of 25% red, 48% green and 62% blue. HSL color Mode of #427B9F has 203°(degrees) Hue, 41% Saturation and 44% Lightness. #427B9F color has an wavelength of 492.18519nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #427B9F is #6699CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #427B9F is #479. The Closest Color to #427B9F is #4682B4. Official Name of #427B9F Hex Code is Wedgewood. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #427B9F is 58 Cyan 23 Magenta 0 Yellow 38 Black and #427B9F CMY is 58, 23, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #427B9F is hsl(203,41,44, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(203, 58, 62). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #427B9F is 15.59, 17.83, 35.41.
Hex8 Value of #427B9F is #427B9FFF. Decimal Value of #427B9F is 4357023 and Octal Value of #427B9F is 20475637. Binary Value of #427B9F is 1000010, 1111011, 10011111 and Android of #427B9F is 4282547103 / 0xff427b9f. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #427B9F is 0.226, 0.259, 0.259 and YIQ Color Space of #427B9F is 110.061, -45.5331, -0.8523. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #427B9F is 13.33, 19.51, 35.11. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #427B9F is 49.29, -7.72, -24.97. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #427B9F is 49.29, -24.12, -35.96. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #427B9F is 49.29, 26.14, 252.82. Hunter Lab variable of #427B9F is 42.23, -7.99, -20.16.

#427B9F - Wedgewood Color Image
#427B9F - Wedgewood Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #427B9F

RGB Percentages of #427B9F

25%
48%
62%

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 #427B9F

25.88%
39.74%
62.35%

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 #427B9F

58%
23%
0%
38%

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 #427B9F

To get 25% Saturated #427B9F Color, you need to convert the hex color #427B9F 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 #427B9F 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 #427B9F

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 #427B9F

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 #427B9F

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 #427B9F to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #427B9F to it's the darkest color.

#427B9F Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(66, 123, 159)
RGB Percent 25%, 48%, 62%
RYB 66.0, 101.34, 159.0
CMYK 58, 23, 0, 38
CMY 58, 23, 0
HSL hsl(203, 41%, 44%)
HSLA hsl(203, 41%, 44%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(203, 58, 62)
XYZ 15.59, 17.83, 35.41
Hex8 Value #427B9FFF
Decimal Value 4357023
Octal Value 20475637
Binary Value 1000010,1111011,10011111
Android 4282547103 / 0xff427b9f
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(203, 41%, 44%)
xyY 0.226, 0.259, 17.826
YIQ 110.061, -45.5331, -0.8523
LMS 13.33, 19.51, 35.11
CieLAB 49.29, -7.72, -24.97
CieLUV : LCHuv 49.29, -24.12, -35.96
CieLCH : LCHab 49.29, 26.14, 252.82
Hunter Lab 42.23, -7.99, -20.16
YUV 110.061, 24.08, -38.66
YDbDr 110.061, 73.64, 83.79
YCbCr 110.52, 152.26, 100.39
YCoCg 117.75, 112.5, 5.25
YPbPr 110.06, 27.62, -31.43
Munsell Color System 10798.45 232.67/227.45

#427B9F HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#427B9F as Background:

A generous friendship no cold medium knows, Burns with one love, with one resentment glows; One should our interests and our passions be, My friend must hate the man that injures me.

Homer
<p style="background: #427B9F">…</p>

#427B9F as Text Color:

I have lost my seven best friends, which is to say God has had mercy on me seven times without realizing it. He lent a friendship, took it from me, sent me another.

Jean Cocteau
<p style="color: #427B9F">…</p>

#427B9F as Text Shadow:

The man who backbites an absent friend, nay, who does not stand up for him when another blames him, the man who angles for bursts of laughter and for the repute of a wit, who can invent what he never saw, who cannot keep a secret -- that man is black at heart: mark and avoid him.

Marcus Tullius Cicero
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #427B9F">…</p>

#427B9F as Linear Gradient:

We love everything on our own account; we even follow our own taste and inclination when we prefer our friends to ourselves; and yet it is this preference alone that constitutes true and perfect friendship.

Francois de La Rochefoucauld
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #427B9F)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #427B9F?

RGB Value for #427B9F is rgb(66, 123, 159).

What is the RGB percentage of #427B9F?

RGB percentage for #427B9F is 25% Red 48% Green 62% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #427B9F?

CMYK Color Model of #427B9F is 58 Cyan 23 Magenta 0 Yellow 38 Black.

What is the HSL value of #427B9F?

HSL Value of #427B9F is 203°(degrees) Hue 41 Saturation 44 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #427B9F?

HSV Value of #427B9F is 203 Hue 58 Saturation 62 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #427B9F?

XYZ Color Model of #427B9F is 15.59, 17.83, 35.41.