# #427ecb color: Heirloom Hydrangea

#427ecb is rgb(66, 126, 203) in RGB and oklch(58.977% 0.13406 255.648) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #427ecb |
| RGB | rgb(66, 126, 203) |
| HSL | hsl(213.72, 56.85%, 52.75%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(213.72 67.49% 79.61%) |
| HWB | hwb(213.72 25.88% 20.39%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(67% 38% 0% 20%) |
| Lab | lab(51.6 -0.65 -46.55) |
| LCH | lch(51.6 46.55 269.2) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.977% -0.03323 -0.12988) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.977% 0.13406 255.648) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.31683 0.48847 0.77345) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.33772 0.43639 0.74352) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.34842 0.49037 0.78134) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.38769 0.41396 0.71181) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.05448 0.20864 0.5972) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.20486 0.20391 0.59358) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.18956 0.19789 0.44747) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.259, green: 0.494, blue: 0.796) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.259, green: 0.494, blue: 0.796, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF427ECB) |
| Android XML | #427ECB |

## 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: 4.14:1
- Contrast with black: 5.08:1

## Tints

#427ecb, #558bd1, #6898d7, #7ba5dd, #8db2e2, #a0bfe7, #b3cbec, #c6d8f1, #d8e5f6, #ecf2fb

## Shades

#427ecb, #386db0, #2f5c96, #254c7d, #1c3c65, #142d4d, #0b1f37, #051122, #01050f, #000102

## Tones

#427ecb, #497fc3, #507fbc, #577fb4, #5d7fad, #637fa5, #687f9d, #6e7f95, #737e8d, #787e85

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #427ecb, #aa6f00
- Split: #427ecb, #bc6030, #898100
- Analogous: #427ecb, #008cb9, #776fc9
- Triadic: #427ecb, #bf5762, #578e37
- Tetradic: #427ecb, #9b62b3, #aa6f00, #578e37
- Square: #427ecb, #b4598e, #aa6f00, #00956a
- Monochromatic: #427ecb, #00377e, #1d5aa4, #66a3f3, #98caff

## Questions about #427ecb

### What color is #427ecb?

#427ecb is soft blue. The closest named color is Heirloom Hydrangea. In RGB it is rgb(66, 126, 203), in HSL hsl(213.72, 56.85%, 52.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.977% 0.13406 255.648).

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

The complementary color of #427ecb is #aa6f00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #008cb9 and #776fc9. The triadic partners are #bf5762 and #578e37.

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

White text reads better on #427ecb: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.14:1 and black gives 5.08:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

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

#427ecb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 256 degrees, its lightness 59% and its chroma 0.134.