#427da7 color: Beijing Blue
#427da7 is rgb(66, 125, 167) in RGB and oklch(56.8% 0.08978 241.682) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- slate-500
- Black 35%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #427da7
#427da7 is a soft sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 56.8% lightness, 0.09 chroma and a hue of 242°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.45:1 contrast and black text 4.72:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Beijing Blue (#3e7daa). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #427da7 mixed with white
Darker: #427da7 mixed with black
Calmer: #427da7 with less saturation
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Questions about #427da7
What color is #427da7?
#427da7 is soft sky blue. The closest named color is Beijing Blue. In RGB it is rgb(66, 125, 167), in HSL hsl(204.95, 43.35%, 45.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.8% 0.08978 241.682).
What colors go well with #427da7?
The complementary color of #427da7 is #9d6a3c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #218595 and #6473ac. The triadic partners are #a26073 and #6e7f40.
Is white or black text more readable on #427da7?
White text reads better on #427da7: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.45:1 and black gives 4.72:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #427da7 a warm or cool color?
#427da7 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 242 degrees, its lightness 56.8% and its chroma 0.09.