#427DBF#427DBF

#427DBF is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.196; OKLCH L 58.1% C 0.119 H 252.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#427DBF
RGB	rgb(66, 125, 191)
HSL	hsl(212, 49%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(212, 65%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.4%, 34.6%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.37, 1.89, -40.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.37, 40.29, 272.69°)
OKLab	oklab(58.06% -0.0353 -0.1141)
OKLCH	oklch(58.06% 0.119 252.8)
XYZ	xyz(18.9809, 19.5852, 52.0601)
Luminance	0.1959 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#427DBF #BF8442

analogous

#42BBBF #427DBF #4542BF

triadic

#427DBF #BF427D #7DBF42

tetradic

#427DBF #BF42BB #BF8442 #42BF45

square

#427DBF #BF42BB #BF8442 #42BF45

split-complementary

#427DBF #BF4542 #BBBF42

monochromatic

#224165 #325F92 #427DBF #709CCE #9DBCDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.27

#427DBF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.92

#427DBF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #427DBF

4.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##427DBF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##427DBF	1.00	4.27	4.92	4.92
#FFFFFF	4.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6081C2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4F75BE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008C95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #427dbf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 125, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.1% 0.119 252.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83a2d2',
    500: '#427dbf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #427dbf;
$custom-light: #83a2d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#427dbf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 125,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 211.68,
    "s": 49.407,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58063,
    "c": 0.11941,
    "h": 252.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.19587
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#427DBF

secondary

#CAB093

accent

#984FD9

background

#F8F9FC

surface

#F0F2F9

border

#CBCCD2

text

#0C0F14

muted

#7D7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #427DBF

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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