#427ED5#427ED5
#427ED5 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.209; OKLCH L 59.6% C 0.147 H 257.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #427ED5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(66, 126, 213) |
| HSL | hsl(216, 64%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(216, 69%, 84%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(69%, 40.8%, 0%, 16.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.82, 9.02, -50.46) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.82, 51.26, 280.13°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.58% -0.031 -0.144) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.58% 0.147 257.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.7135, 20.8818, 65.8241) |
| Luminance | 0.2088 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Windows Blue
#3778BF
ΔE00 3.83
Azure
#007FFF
ΔE00 3.90
Clear Blue
#247AFD
ΔE00 4.00
Deep Sky Blue
#0D75F8
ΔE00 4.27
Cool Blue
#4984B8
ΔE00 4.38
Dodger Blue
#3E82FC
ΔE00 4.43
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#427ED5 #D59942
analogous
#42C8D5 #427ED5 #5042D5
triadic
#427ED5 #D5427E #7ED542
tetradic
#427ED5 #D542C8 #D59942 #42D550
square
#427ED5 #D542C8 #D59942 #42D550
split-complementary
#427ED5 #D55042 #C8D542
monochromatic
#1C4580 #2860B2 #427ED5 #74A0E0 #A6C2EB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.06
#427ED5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.18
#427ED5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #427ED5
5.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##427ED5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##427ED5 | 1.00 | 4.06 | 5.18 | 5.18 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.06 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5585D8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3E78D3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00929F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7E7E7E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #427ed5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 126, 213); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.6% 0.147 257.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#86a2e2',
500: '#427ed5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #427ed5; $custom-light: #86a2e2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#427ed5",
"rgb": {
"r": 66,
"g": 126,
"b": 213
},
"hsl": {
"h": 215.51,
"s": 63.636,
"l": 54.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59578,
"c": 0.14726,
"h": 257.9
},
"luminance": 0.20884
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#427ED5
secondary
#D8BF9A
accent
#A341E7
background
#F8F9FD
surface
#F0F2FB
border
#CBCCD4
text
#0C0F15
muted
#7D7E83