#427CAD Hex color

#427CAD

The hexadecimal color code #427CAD corresponds to the code RGB( 66, 124, 173 ). It's a shade of Blue. This color is a combination of red (at 0,26 level), green (at 0,49 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 34% and blue at 47%.


Features

Hue

Saturation

Brightness

207
44
46
Shade of Blue
Hex Code #427CAD
RGB Code rgb( 66 , 124 , 173)
RGB Code Percentagergb( 25.9% , 48.6% , 67.8% )
HSLhsl( 207 , 44% , 46% )
Complementary
Color
#BD8352


Variations of #427CAD

Lighter Shades

Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #427CAD is the color #ECF1F6

#427cad

Darker Shades

Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #060C11.

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Other Shades of Blue

Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .

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Color Palettes

The complementary color #BD8352 is the color exactly opposite to #427CAD on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.

Complementary color palette

#427CAD

Triadic palette



Uses of #427CAD in CSS

When using #427CAD as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #427CAD as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.

#427CAD as background color

Black text
White text
div{ background: #427CAD;  }

Colored text

With a white background or
with a dark background
div{ color: #427CAD;  }

Border

#427CAD colored border with a width of 3px
div{ border: 3px solid #427CAD;  }

Shadow

#427CAD shadow colored
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #427CAD; }

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