#427DB1#427DB1

#427DB1 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.190; OKLCH L 57.3% C 0.102 H 247.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#427DB1
RGBrgb(66, 125, 177)
HSLhsl(208, 46%, 48%)
HSVhsv(208, 63%, 69%)
CMYKcmyk(62.7%, 29.4%, 0%, 30.6%)
CIE-LABlab(50.69, -2.92, -33.26)
CIE-LCHlch(50.69, 33.39, 264.99°)
OKLaboklab(57.31% -0.0393 -0.0937)
OKLCHoklch(57.31% 0.102 247.2)
XYZxyz(17.5133, 18.9981, 44.3305)
Luminance0.1900 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#427DB1 #B17642
analogous
#42B1AD #427DB1 #4246B1
triadic
#427DB1 #B1427D #7DB142
tetradic
#427DB1 #AD42B1 #B17642 #46B142
square
#427DB1 #AD42B1 #B17642 #46B142
split-complementary
#427DB1 #B14246 #B1AD42
monochromatic
#213E58 #315E84 #427DB1 #699BC7 #96B9D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.38
#427DB1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.80
#427DB1 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #427DB1
4.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##427DB1#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##427DB11.004.384.804.80
#FFFFFF4.381.0021.0021.00
#0000004.8021.001.001.00
##0000004.8021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#667FB3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5774B0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00898F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #427db1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 125, 177);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.3% 0.102 247.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81a2c8',
    500: '#427db1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #427db1;
$custom-light: #81a2c8;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#427db1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 125,
    "b": 177
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 208.108,
    "s": 45.679,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57306,
    "c": 0.10166,
    "h": 247.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.19
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#427DB1
secondary
#C3A68B
accent
#9052D5
background
#F8F9FC
surface
#EFF2F8
border
#CACCD1
text
#0B0F13
muted
#7C7E82

Preview Lab

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#427DB1 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva