Blue

The color #427AD3 is a blue that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 66, 122, 211 and HSL values of 217°, 62%, 54%.

Color Values for #427AD3

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HEX:
#427AD3
RGB:
rgb(66,122,211) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(217,62%,54%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(69%, 42%, 0%, 17%) Copied!

Color Composition of #427AD3

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #427AD3. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 25.9%
Green: 47.8%
Blue: 82.7%

Contrast Analysis for #427AD3

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #427AD3

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #427AD3

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #427AD3

Complementary colors are pairs of colors that are positioned opposite each other on the color wheel. When used together, they create maximum contrast and visual impact.

Analogous Colors for #427AD3

Analogous colors are groups of three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. This color scheme creates a harmonious and cohesive look that's pleasing to the eye.

Triadic Colors for #427AD3

Triadic color schemes use three colors equally spaced around the color wheel. This combination offers strong visual contrast while maintaining color harmony.

Shades of #427AD3

Shades are created by adding black to the original color. This progression shows how #427AD3 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #427AD3

Tints are created by adding white to the original color. This progression shows how #427AD3 lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #427AD3

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #427AD3. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #427AD3

Companies and brands that incorporate #427AD3 in their visual identity.

#427AD3 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #427AD3. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #427AD3 is a blue with RGB values of 66, 122, 211 and HSL values of 217°, 62%, 54%.

This color tool provides detailed information about #427AD3 including color conversions, color schemes, and accessibility considerations for web and graphic design use.