#427BA9 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #427BA9 corresponds to the code RGB( 66, 123, 169 ). 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 0,66 level). Its brightness is 46% and its saturation is 43%. It is composed of red at 18%, green at 34% and blue at 47%.
Features
Variations of #427BA9
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #427BA9 is the color #ECF1F6
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #060C10.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #BD8456 is the color exactly opposite to #427BA9 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #427BA9 in CSS
When using #427BA9 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #427BA9 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#427BA9 as background color
div{ background: #427BA9; }Colored text
div{ color: #427BA9; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #427BA9; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #427BA9; }Similar Colors
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