#427ccb color: Heirloom Hydrangea
#427ccb is rgb(66, 124, 203) in RGB and oklch(58.533% 0.1362 256.725) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Soft
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 20%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #427ccb
#427ccb is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 58.5% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 257°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.22:1 contrast and black text 4.98:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Heirloom Hydrangea (#327ccb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #427ccb mixed with white
Darker: #427ccb mixed with black
Calmer: #427ccb with less saturation
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Questions about #427ccb
What color is #427ccb?
#427ccb is soft blue. The closest named color is Heirloom Hydrangea. In RGB it is rgb(66, 124, 203), in HSL hsl(214.6, 56.85%, 52.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.533% 0.1362 256.725).
What colors go well with #427ccb?
The complementary color of #427ccb is #a86e00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #008ab9 and #776dc8. The triadic partners are #bf555f and #538e36.
Is white or black text more readable on #427ccb?
White text reads better on #427ccb: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.22:1 and black gives 4.98:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #427ccb a warm or cool color?
#427ccb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 257 degrees, its lightness 58.5% and its chroma 0.136.