#427DC6#427DC6

#427DC6 is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.199; OKLCH L 58.5% C 0.129 H 254.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#427DC6
RGBrgb(66, 125, 198)
HSLhsl(213, 54%, 52%)
HSVhsv(213, 67%, 78%)
CMYKcmyk(66.7%, 36.9%, 0%, 22.4%)
CIE-LABlab(51.72, 4.33, -43.68)
CIE-LCHlch(51.72, 43.89, 275.66°)
OKLaboklab(58.46% -0.0335 -0.1241)
OKLCHoklch(58.46% 0.129 254.9)
XYZxyz(19.7697, 19.9007, 56.2145)
Luminance0.1990 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#427DC6 #C68B42
analogous
#42BFC6 #427DC6 #4942C6
triadic
#427DC6 #C6427D #7DC642
tetradic
#427DC6 #C642BF #C68B42 #42C649
square
#427DC6 #C642BF #C68B42 #42C649
split-complementary
#427DC6 #C64942 #BFC642
monochromatic
#21436D #2F609C #427DC6 #719DD4 #A0BEE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.22
#427DC6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.98
#427DC6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #427DC6
4.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##427DC6#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##427DC61.004.224.984.98
#FFFFFF4.221.0021.0021.00
#0000004.9821.001.001.00
##0000004.9821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#5D82C9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4A76C5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008E98
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #427dc6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 125, 198);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.5% 0.129 254.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84a2d7',
    500: '#427dc6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #427dc6;
$custom-light: #84a2d7;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#427dc6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 125,
    "b": 198
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 213.182,
    "s": 53.659,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58462,
    "c": 0.12854,
    "h": 254.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.19903
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#427DC6
secondary
#CFB595
accent
#9C4BDD
background
#F8F9FD
surface
#F0F2FA
border
#CBCCD3
text
#0C0F14
muted
#7D7E83

Preview Lab

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#427DC6 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva