#427CED Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #427CED corresponds to the code RGB( 66, 124, 237 ). 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 0,93 level). Its brightness is 59% and its saturation is 82%. It is composed of red at 15%, green at 29% and blue at 55%.
Features
Variations of #427CED
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #427CED 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 #BD8312 is the color exactly opposite to #427CED on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #427CED in CSS
When using #427CED as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #427CED as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#427CED as background color
div{ background: #427CED; }Colored text
div{ color: #427CED; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #427CED; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #427CED; }Similar Colors
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