#427A99 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #427A99 corresponds to the code RGB( 66, 122, 153 ). It's a shade of Blue. This color is a combination of red (at 0,26 level), green (at 0,48 level) and blue (at 0,60 level). Its brightness is 42% and its saturation is 39%. It is composed of red at 19%, green at 35% and blue at 44%.
Features
Variations of #427A99
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #427A99 is the color #ECF1F4
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #060C0F.
Other Shades of Blue
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Color Palettes
The complementary color #BD8566 is the color exactly opposite to #427A99 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #427A99 in CSS
When using #427A99 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #427A99 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#427A99 as background color
div{ background: #427A99; }Colored text
div{ color: #427A99; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #427A99; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #427A99; }Similar Colors
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