# #427dca color: Heirloom Hydrangea

#427dca is rgb(66, 125, 202) in RGB and oklch(58.696% 0.13381 255.948) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/427dca

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #427dca |
| RGB | rgb(66, 125, 202) |
| HSL | hsl(213.97, 56.2%, 52.55%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(213.97 67.33% 79.22%) |
| HWB | hwb(213.97 25.88% 20.78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(67% 38% 0% 21%) |
| Lab | lab(51.26 -0.38 -46.52) |
| LCH | lch(51.26 46.52 269.53) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.696% -0.03249 -0.1298) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.696% 0.13381 255.948) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.31563 0.48462 0.76958) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.33549 0.43238 0.73925) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.34678 0.48655 0.77738) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.38519 0.41024 0.70734) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.05448 0.20508 0.59062) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.2024 0.20089 0.5869) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.18725 0.19494 0.44243) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.259, green: 0.49, blue: 0.792) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.259, green: 0.49, blue: 0.792, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF427DCA) |
| Android XML | #427DCA |

## Facts

- Closest name: Heirloom Hydrangea
- Hue family: Blue, soft blue
- Closest Tailwind class: sky-600
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 4.18:1
- Contrast with black: 5.02:1

## Tints

#427dca, #558ad0, #6897d6, #7ba4dc, #8db1e1, #a0bee7, #b3cbec, #c5d8f1, #d8e5f6, #ecf2fb

## Shades

#427dca, #386caf, #2f5b95, #254b7c, #1c3b64, #142c4d, #0b1e37, #051122, #01050f, #000102

## Tones

#427dca, #497ec2, #507ebb, #567eb3, #5c7eac, #627ea4, #687e9c, #6d7e94, #727d8d, #777d84

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #427dca, #a96f00
- Split: #427dca, #bb5f2f, #888000
- Analogous: #427dca, #008bb8, #776ec7
- Triadic: #427dca, #be5661, #568e36
- Tetradic: #427dca, #9b61b1, #a96f00, #568e36
- Square: #427dca, #b3588d, #a96f00, #00946a
- Monochromatic: #427dca, #00367d, #1d59a3, #66a2f2, #97c9ff

## Questions about #427dca

### What color is #427dca?

#427dca is soft blue. The closest named color is Heirloom Hydrangea. In RGB it is rgb(66, 125, 202), in HSL hsl(213.97, 56.2%, 52.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.696% 0.13381 255.948).

### What colors go well with #427dca?

The complementary color of #427dca is #a96f00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #008bb8 and #776ec7. The triadic partners are #be5661 and #568e36.

### Is white or black text more readable on #427dca?

White text reads better on #427dca: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.18:1 and black gives 5.02:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #427dca a warm or cool color?

#427dca is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 256 degrees, its lightness 58.7% and its chroma 0.134.