#427aca color: Heirloom Hydrangea
#427aca is rgb(66, 122, 202) in RGB and oklch(58.031% 0.13704 257.549) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 21%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #427aca
#427aca is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 58% lightness, 0.137 chroma and a hue of 258°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.31:1 contrast and black text 4.87:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Heirloom Hydrangea (#327ccb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #427aca mixed with white
Darker: #427aca mixed with black
Calmer: #427aca with less saturation
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Questions about #427aca
What color is #427aca?
#427aca is soft blue. The closest named color is Heirloom Hydrangea. In RGB it is rgb(66, 122, 202), in HSL hsl(215.29, 56.2%, 52.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.031% 0.13704 257.549).
What colors go well with #427aca?
The complementary color of #427aca is #a66d00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0088b8 and #776bc6. The triadic partners are #be535c and #4f8c35.
Is white or black text more readable on #427aca?
White text reads better on #427aca: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.31:1 and black gives 4.87:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #427aca a warm or cool color?
#427aca is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 258 degrees, its lightness 58% and its chroma 0.137.