#427AEE Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #427AEE corresponds to the code RGB( 66, 122, 238 ). 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 0,93 level). Its brightness is 59% and its saturation is 83%. It is composed of red at 15%, green at 28% and blue at 55%.
Features
Variations of #427AEE
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #427AEE is the color #ECF1FD
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #060C17.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #BD8511 is the color exactly opposite to #427AEE on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #427AEE in CSS
When using #427AEE as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #427AEE as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#427AEE as background color
div{ background: #427AEE; }
Colored text
div{ color: #427AEE; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #427AEE; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #427AEE; }
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