#427CB4 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #427CB4 corresponds to the code RGB( 66, 124, 180 ). 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 0,71 level). Its brightness is 48% and its saturation is 46%. It is composed of red at 17%, green at 33% and blue at 48%.
Features
Variations of #427CB4
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #427CB4 is the color #ECF1F7
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #060C12.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #BD834B is the color exactly opposite to #427CB4 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #427CB4 in CSS
When using #427CB4 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #427CB4 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#427CB4 as background color
div{ background: #427CB4; }
Colored text
div{ color: #427CB4; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #427CB4; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #427CB4; }
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