#427CCE#427CCE

#427CCE is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.200; OKLCH L 58.7% C 0.140 H 257.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#427CCE
RGBrgb(66, 124, 206)
HSLhsl(215, 59%, 53%)
HSVhsv(215, 68%, 81%)
CMYKcmyk(68%, 39.8%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LABlab(51.87, 7.76, -48.00)
CIE-LCHlch(51.87, 48.63, 279.18°)
OKLaboklab(58.71% -0.0306 -0.1368)
OKLCHoklch(58.71% 0.14 257.4)
XYZxyz(20.5910, 20.0277, 61.1611)
Luminance0.2003 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#427CCE #CE9442
analogous
#42C2CE #427CCE #4E42CE
triadic
#427CCE #CE427C #7CCE42
tetradic
#427CCE #CE42C2 #CE9442 #42CE4E
square
#427CCE #CE42C2 #CE9442 #42CE4E
split-complementary
#427CCE #CE4E42 #C2CE42
monochromatic
#1F4377 #2B5FA7 #427CCE #739EDB #A3BFE7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.19
#427CCE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.01
#427CCE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #427CCE
5.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##427CCE#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##427CCE1.004.195.015.01
#FFFFFF4.191.0021.0021.00
#0000005.0121.001.001.00
##0000005.0121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#5683D1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4176CC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008F9B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #427cce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 124, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.7% 0.140 257.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85a1dd',
    500: '#427cce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #427cce;
$custom-light: #85a1dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#427cce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 124,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 215.143,
    "s": 58.824,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58714,
    "c": 0.14018,
    "h": 257.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.2003
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#427CCE
secondary
#D4BB98
accent
#A146E2
background
#F8F9FD
surface
#F0F2FB
border
#CBCCD4
text
#0C0E15
muted
#7D7E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #427CCE

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#427CCE Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva