#427DCC#427DCC

#427DCC is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.202; OKLCH L 58.8% C 0.136 H 256.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#427DCC
RGBrgb(66, 125, 204)
HSLhsl(214, 58%, 53%)
HSVhsv(214, 68%, 80%)
CMYKcmyk(67.6%, 38.7%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LABlab(52.04, 6.44, -46.59)
CIE-LCHlch(52.04, 47.03, 277.87°)
OKLaboklab(58.81% -0.032 -0.1326)
OKLCHoklch(58.81% 0.136 256.4)
XYZxyz(20.4755, 20.1830, 59.9317)
Luminance0.2019 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#427DCC #CC9142
analogous
#42C2CC #427DCC #4C42CC
triadic
#427DCC #CC427D #7DCC42
tetradic
#427DCC #CC42C2 #CC9142 #42CC4C
square
#427DCC #CC42C2 #CC9142 #42CC4C
split-complementary
#427DCC #CC4C42 #C2CC42
monochromatic
#1F4474 #2C60A4 #427DCC #729ED9 #A2BFE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.17
#427DCC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.04
#427DCC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #427DCC
5.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##427DCC#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##427DCC1.004.175.045.04
#FFFFFF4.171.0021.0021.00
#0000005.0421.001.001.00
##0000005.0421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#5983CF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4576CA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008F9B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #427dcc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 125, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.8% 0.136 256.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85a2dc',
    500: '#427dcc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #427dcc;
$custom-light: #85a2dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#427dcc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 125,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 214.348,
    "s": 57.5,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58814,
    "c": 0.13645,
    "h": 256.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.20185
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#427DCC
secondary
#D3B997
accent
#9F47E1
background
#F8F9FD
surface
#F0F2FB
border
#CBCCD4
text
#0C0F15
muted
#7D7E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #427DCC

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