#427E9E Color

#427E9E is rgb(66, 126, 158) in RGB and hsl(201, 41%, 44%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#427E9E

HEX#427E9E

RGBrgb(66, 126, 158)

HSLhsl(201, 41%, 44%)

HSVhsv(201, 58%, 62%)

OKLCHoklch(56.6% 0.08 233.9)

CMYKcmyk(58%, 20%, 0%, 38%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #427E9E background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.46:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.71:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #427E9E based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#427E9E Complementary#9E6242 Analogous#429E90 Analogous#42509E Triadic#9E427E Triadic#7E9E42

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #427E9E, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#5294B7 #6CA3C1 #88B5CD #A5C7D9 #C2D9E5 #DBE9F0

Shades

#396D89 #325F77 #294D61 #203C4C #172B36 #0F1D24

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