#427D9D Hex Color Code
#427D9D
The Hexadecimal Color #427D9D is a contrast shade of Steel Blue. #427D9D RGB value is rgb(66, 125, 157). RGB Color Model of #427D9D consists of 25% red, 49% green and 61% blue. HSL color Mode of #427D9D has 201°(degrees) Hue, 41% Saturation and 44% Lightness. #427D9D color has an wavelength of 493.44444nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #427D9D is #6699CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #427D9D is #479. The Closest Color to #427D9D is #4682B4. Official Name of #427D9D Hex Code is Wedgewood. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #427D9D is 58 Cyan 20 Magenta 0 Yellow 38 Black and #427D9D CMY is 58, 20, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #427D9D is hsl(201,41,44, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(201, 58, 62). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #427D9D is 15.66, 18.26, 34.59.
Hex8 Value of #427D9D is #427D9DFF. Decimal Value of #427D9D is 4357533 and Octal Value of #427D9D is 20476635. Binary Value of #427D9D is 1000010, 1111101, 10011101 and Android of #427D9D is 4282547613 / 0xff427d9d. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #427D9D is 0.229, 0.266, 0.266 and YIQ Color Space of #427D9D is 111.007, -45.4397, -2.5201. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #427D9D is 13.7, 20.19, 34.31. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #427D9D is 49.81, -9.56, -23.0. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #427D9D is 49.81, -24.98, -32.72. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #427D9D is 49.81, 24.91, 247.43. Hunter Lab variable of #427D9D is 42.73, -9.37, -18.08.
Graphic Percentage Representation of #427D9D
RGB Percentages of #427D9D
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 #427D9D
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 #427D9D
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 #427D9D
To get 25% Saturated #427D9D Color, you need to convert the hex color #427D9D 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 #427D9D 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 #427D9D
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 #427D9D
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 #427D9D
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 #427D9D to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #427D9D to it's the darkest color.
#427D9D Hex Code Space Conversions
| RGB | rgb(66, 125, 157) |
| RGB Percent | 25%, 49%, 61% |
| RYB | 66.0, 101.79, 157.0 |
| CMYK | 58, 20, 0, 38 |
| CMY | 58, 20, 0 |
| HSL | hsl(201, 41%, 44%) |
| HSLA | hsl(201, 41%, 44%, 1.0) |
| HSV | hsv(201, 58, 62) |
| XYZ | 15.66, 18.26, 34.59 |
| Hex8 Value | #427D9DFF |
| Decimal Value | 4357533 |
| Octal Value | 20476635 |
| Binary Value | 1000010,1111101,10011101 |
| Android | 4282547613 / 0xff427d9d |
| HSLuv : HUSL | hsl(201, 41%, 44%) |
| xyY | 0.229, 0.266, 18.258 |
| YIQ | 111.007, -45.4397, -2.5201 |
| LMS | 13.7, 20.19, 34.31 |
| CieLAB | 49.81, -9.56, -23.0 |
| CieLUV : LCHuv | 49.81, -24.98, -32.72 |
| CieLCH : LCHab | 49.81, 24.91, 247.43 |
| Hunter Lab | 42.73, -9.37, -18.08 |
| YUV | 111.007, 22.62, -39.49 |
| YDbDr | 111.007, 69.21, 85.59 |
| YCbCr | 111.34, 150.8, 99.8 |
| YCoCg | 118.25, 111.5, 6.75 |
| YPbPr | 111.01, 25.96, -32.1 |
| Munsell Color System | 10846.05 225.03/224.91 |
#427D9D HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples
#427D9D as Background:
What sunshine is to flowers, smiles are to humanity. These are but trifles, to be sure; but scattered along life's pathway, the good they do is inconceivable.
<p style="background: #427D9D">…</p>#427D9D as Text Color:
Can miles truly separate you from friends... If you want to be with someone you love, aren't you already there?
<p style="color: #427D9D">…</p>#427D9D as Text Shadow:
Just thinking about a friend makes you want to do a happy dance, because a friend is someone who loves you in spite of your faults.
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #427D9D">…</p>#427D9D as Linear Gradient:
The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious. It is the source of all true art and science.
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #427D9D)">…</div>FAQ:
What is the RGB value of #427D9D?
RGB Value for #427D9D is rgb(66, 125, 157).
What is the RGB percentage of #427D9D?
RGB percentage for #427D9D is 25% Red 49% Green 61% Blue.
What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #427D9D?
CMYK Color Model of #427D9D is 58 Cyan 20 Magenta 0 Yellow 38 Black.
What is the HSL value of #427D9D?
HSL Value of #427D9D is 201°(degrees) Hue 41 Saturation 44 Lightness.
What is the HSV value of #427D9D?
HSV Value of #427D9D is 201 Hue 58 Saturation 62 Value.
What is the XYZ Color Model of #427D9D?
XYZ Color Model of #427D9D is 15.66, 18.26, 34.59.