#427fc2 color: Tufts Blue
#427fc2 is rgb(66, 127, 194) in RGB and oklch(58.685% 0.12132 252.483) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 24%
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About #427fc2
#427fc2 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 58.7% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 252°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.16:1 contrast and black text 5.05:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Tufts Blue (#417dc1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #427fc2 mixed with white
Darker: #427fc2 mixed with black
Calmer: #427fc2 with less saturation
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Questions about #427fc2
What color is #427fc2?
#427fc2 is soft blue. The closest named color is Tufts Blue. In RGB it is rgb(66, 127, 194), in HSL hsl(211.41, 51.2%, 50.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.685% 0.12132 252.483).
What colors go well with #427fc2?
The complementary color of #427fc2 is #a86f0e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #008bb0 and #7271c2. The triadic partners are #b85b68 and #608b3a.
Is white or black text more readable on #427fc2?
White text reads better on #427fc2: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.16:1 and black gives 5.05:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #427fc2 a warm or cool color?
#427fc2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 252 degrees, its lightness 58.7% and its chroma 0.121.