#427fd3 color: Soothing Sapphire
#427fd3 is rgb(66, 127, 211) in RGB and oklch(59.675% 0.14353 256.968) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 17%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #427fd3
#427fd3 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 59.7% lightness, 0.144 chroma and a hue of 257°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.03:1 contrast and black text 5.21:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Soothing Sapphire (#307dd3). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #427fd3 mixed with white
Darker: #427fd3 mixed with black
Calmer: #427fd3 with less saturation
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Questions about #427fd3
What color is #427fd3?
#427fd3 is soft blue. The closest named color is Soothing Sapphire. In RGB it is rgb(66, 127, 211), in HSL hsl(214.76, 62.23%, 54.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.675% 0.14353 256.968).
What colors go well with #427fd3?
The complementary color of #427fd3 is #ae7100. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #008ebe and #7b6fcf. The triadic partners are #c65660 and #539234.
Is white or black text more readable on #427fd3?
White text reads better on #427fd3: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.03:1 and black gives 5.21:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #427fd3 a warm or cool color?
#427fd3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 257 degrees, its lightness 59.7% and its chroma 0.144.