#427C9A Hex Color Code

#427C9A

The Hexadecimal Color #427C9A is a contrast shade of Steel Blue. #427C9A RGB value is rgb(66, 124, 154). RGB Color Model of #427C9A consists of 25% red, 48% green and 60% blue. HSL color Mode of #427C9A has 200°(degrees) Hue, 40% Saturation and 43% Lightness. #427C9A color has an wavelength of 494.07407nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #427C9A is #6699CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #427C9A is #479. The Closest Color to #427C9A is #4682B4. Official Name of #427C9A Hex Code is Wedgewood. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #427C9A is 57 Cyan 19 Magenta 0 Yellow 40 Black and #427C9A CMY is 57, 19, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #427C9A is hsl(200,40,43, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(200, 57, 60). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #427C9A is 15.28, 17.91, 33.22.
Hex8 Value of #427C9A is #427C9AFF. Decimal Value of #427C9A is 4357274 and Octal Value of #427C9A is 20476232. Binary Value of #427C9A is 1000010, 1111100, 10011010 and Android of #427C9A is 4282547354 / 0xff427c9a. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #427C9A is 0.23, 0.27, 0.27 and YIQ Color Space of #427C9A is 110.078, -44.2012, -2.931. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #427C9A is 13.5, 19.85, 32.96. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #427C9A is 49.39, -9.97, -21.9. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #427C9A is 49.39, -24.72, -30.91. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #427C9A is 49.39, 24.06, 245.52. Hunter Lab variable of #427C9A is 42.32, -9.61, -16.92.

#427C9A - Wedgewood Color Image
#427C9A - Wedgewood Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #427C9A

RGB Percentages of #427C9A

25%
48%
60%

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 #427C9A

25.88%
39.59%
60.39%

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 #427C9A

57%
19%
0%
40%

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 #427C9A

To get 25% Saturated #427C9A Color, you need to convert the hex color #427C9A 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 #427C9A 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 #427C9A

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 #427C9A

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 #427C9A

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 #427C9A to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #427C9A to it's the darkest color.

#427C9A Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(66, 124, 154)
RGB Percent 25%, 48%, 60%
RYB 66.0, 100.96, 154.0
CMYK 57, 19, 0, 40
CMY 57, 19, 0
HSL hsl(200, 40%, 43%)
HSLA hsl(200, 40%, 43%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(200, 57, 60)
XYZ 15.28, 17.91, 33.22
Hex8 Value #427C9AFF
Decimal Value 4357274
Octal Value 20476232
Binary Value 1000010,1111100,10011010
Android 4282547354 / 0xff427c9a
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(200, 40%, 43%)
xyY 0.23, 0.27, 17.905
YIQ 110.078, -44.2012, -2.931
LMS 13.5, 19.85, 32.96
CieLAB 49.39, -9.97, -21.9
CieLUV : LCHuv 49.39, -24.72, -30.91
CieLCH : LCHab 49.39, 24.06, 245.52
Hunter Lab 42.32, -9.61, -16.92
YUV 110.078, 21.61, -38.67
YDbDr 110.078, 66.09, 83.82
YCbCr 110.54, 149.77, 100.38
YCoCg 117.0, 110.0, 7.0
YPbPr 110.08, 24.79, -31.44
Munsell Color System 10808.60 222.00/224.14

#427C9A HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#427C9A as Background:

A drop of honey catches more flies than a gallon of gall. So with men. If you would win a man to your cause, first convince him that you are his sincere friend. Therein is a drop of honey which catches his heart, which, say what he will, is the highroad to his reason.

Abraham Lincoln
<p style="background: #427C9A">…</p>

#427C9A as Text Color:

All things being equal, people will do business with a friend; all things being unequal, people will still do business with a friend.

Mark McCormack
<p style="color: #427C9A">…</p>

#427C9A as Text Shadow:

Many merry Christmases, many happy New Years. Unbroken friendships, great accumulations of cheerful recollections and affections on earth, and heaven for us all.

Charles Dickens
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #427C9A">…</p>

#427C9A as Linear Gradient:

I know that I have had friends who would never have vexed or betrayed me, if they had walked on all fours.

Horace Walpole
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FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #427C9A?

RGB Value for #427C9A is rgb(66, 124, 154).

What is the RGB percentage of #427C9A?

RGB percentage for #427C9A is 25% Red 48% Green 60% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #427C9A?

CMYK Color Model of #427C9A is 57 Cyan 19 Magenta 0 Yellow 40 Black.

What is the HSL value of #427C9A?

HSL Value of #427C9A is 200°(degrees) Hue 40 Saturation 43 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #427C9A?

HSV Value of #427C9A is 200 Hue 57 Saturation 60 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #427C9A?

XYZ Color Model of #427C9A is 15.28, 17.91, 33.22.