#427E9A Color

#427E9A is rgb(66, 126, 154) in RGB and hsl(199, 40%, 43%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#427E9A

HEX#427E9A

RGBrgb(66, 126, 154)

HSLhsl(199, 40%, 43%)

HSVhsv(199, 57%, 60%)

OKLCHoklch(56.4% 0.076 230.3)

CMYKcmyk(57%, 18%, 0%, 40%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #427E9A background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.48:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.68:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #427E9A based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#427E9A Complementary#9A5E42 Analogous#429A89 Analogous#42529A Triadic#9A427E Triadic#7E9A42

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #427E9A, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#5094B4 #6DA6C0 #89B7CD #A2C6D7 #BFD8E3 #DBE9F0

Shades

#396C84 #315E72 #284C5D #203D4B #172C36 #0F1D24

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