#427eb0 color: Beijing Blue
#427eb0 is rgb(66, 126, 176) in RGB and oklch(57.488% 0.09963 245.869) 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 31%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #427eb0
#427eb0 is a soft sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 57.5% lightness, 0.1 chroma and a hue of 246°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.34:1 contrast and black text 4.84:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Beijing Blue (#3e7daa). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #427eb0 mixed with white
Darker: #427eb0 mixed with black
Calmer: #427eb0 with less saturation
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Questions about #427eb0
What color is #427eb0?
#427eb0 is soft sky blue. The closest named color is Beijing Blue. In RGB it is rgb(66, 126, 176), in HSL hsl(207.27, 45.45%, 47.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.488% 0.09963 245.869).
What colors go well with #427eb0?
The complementary color of #427eb0 is #a16c32. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0d879e and #6973b3. The triadic partners are #aa5e70 and #6a833e.
Is white or black text more readable on #427eb0?
White text reads better on #427eb0: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.34:1 and black gives 4.84:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #427eb0 a warm or cool color?
#427eb0 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 246 degrees, its lightness 57.5% and its chroma 0.1.