#427AAD Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #427AAD corresponds to the code RGB( 66, 122, 173 ). 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 0,68 level). Its brightness is 46% and its saturation is 44%. It is composed of red at 18%, green at 33% and blue at 47%.
Features
Variations of #427AAD
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #427AAD is the color #ECF1F6
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #060C11.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #BD8552 is the color exactly opposite to #427AAD on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #427AAD in CSS
When using #427AAD as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #427AAD as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#427AAD as background color
div{ background: #427AAD; }Colored text
div{ color: #427AAD; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #427AAD; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #427AAD; }Similar Colors
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