#427EC8#427EC8

#427EC8 is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.203; OKLCH L 58.8% C 0.130 H 254.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#427EC8
RGBrgb(66, 126, 200)
HSLhsl(213, 55%, 52%)
HSVhsv(213, 67%, 78%)
CMYKcmyk(67%, 37%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LABlab(52.12, 4.43, -44.20)
CIE-LCHlch(52.12, 44.42, 275.72°)
OKLaboklab(58.8% -0.034 -0.1256)
OKLCHoklch(58.8% 0.13 254.9)
XYZxyz(20.1291, 20.2480, 57.4798)
Luminance0.2025 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#427EC8 #C88C42
analogous
#42C1C8 #427EC8 #4942C8
triadic
#427EC8 #C8427E #7EC842
tetradic
#427EC8 #C842C1 #C88C42 #42C849
square
#427EC8 #C842C1 #C88C42 #42C849
split-complementary
#427EC8 #C84942 #C1C842
monochromatic
#20446F #2E619F #427EC8 #719ED6 #A1BFE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.16
#427EC8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.05
#427EC8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #427EC8
5.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##427EC8#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##427EC81.004.165.055.05
#FFFFFF4.161.0021.0021.00
#0000005.0521.001.001.00
##0000005.0521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#5D83CB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4A77C7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008F99
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #427ec8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 126, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.8% 0.130 254.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84a3d9',
    500: '#427ec8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #427ec8;
$custom-light: #84a3d9;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#427ec8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 213.134,
    "s": 54.918,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58802,
    "c": 0.13013,
    "h": 254.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.2025
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#427EC8
secondary
#D0B696
accent
#9C4ADE
background
#F8F9FD
surface
#F0F2FA
border
#CBCCD3
text
#0C0F14
muted
#7D7E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #427EC8

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#427EC8 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva