#427EA5 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #427EA5 corresponds to the code RGB( 66, 126, 165 ). 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 0,65 level). Its brightness is 45% and its saturation is 42%. It is composed of red at 18%, green at 35% and blue at 46%.
Features
Variations of #427EA5
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #427EA5 is the color #ECF2F6
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 #BD815A is the color exactly opposite to #427EA5 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #427EA5 in CSS
When using #427EA5 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #427EA5 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#427EA5 as background color
div{ background: #427EA5; }Colored text
div{ color: #427EA5; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #427EA5; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #427EA5; }Similar Colors
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