Information about #427888 color

#427888 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#427888 falls into the Cyan Color Family — Mild Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(66, 120, 136) — 25.9% red, 47.1% green, 53.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 27 / 6 / 0 / 47. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#427888 is a softly balanced cyan that holds a balanced mid-tone. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Jelly Bean Blue (#44798E). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Norwester (#48798A) and Calypso (#3D7188).

In RGB terms — rgb(66, 120, 136) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #427888: 4.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.3:1 for black. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #427888 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#427888 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#427888 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#83B4C3

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#ACCDD7

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#D5E6EB

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White

#FFFFFF

#427888 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#35606E

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#274852

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#1A3037

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Black

#000000

#427888 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#4D7B89

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#587C87

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#647E85

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#717E82

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Grey

#808080

#427888 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#444289

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#425C89

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#42897D

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#428961

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#428944

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#427888 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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#8A5342
#8A5342

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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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#427888

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#8A7742
#8A7742

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#8A4255
#8A4255

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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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#42558A

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#428A77
#428A77

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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
#427888
#427888

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#8A4279
#8A4279

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#798A42
#798A42

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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
#427888
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#53428A
#53428A

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#8A5342
#8A5342

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#798A42
#798A42

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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#77428A
#77428A

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#8A5342
#8A5342

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#558A42
#558A42

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Nearest named colors to #427888

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Jelly Bean Blue color link
Jelly Bean Blue

#44798E

Norwester color link
Norwester

#48798A

Calypso color link
Calypso

#3D7188

Paradiso color link
Paradiso

#488084

Teal Blue color link
Teal Blue

#367588

Beetle Green color link
Beetle Green

#4C787E

Wedgewood color link
Wedgewood

#4C6B88

Ming color link
Ming

#36747D

Faded Jade color link
Faded Jade

#427977

Seachange color link
Seachange

#4E6E81

Wavelength color link
Wavelength

#3C6886

Thousand Herb Color color link
Thousand Herb Color

#317589

#427888 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#427888
  • RGB66, 120, 136
  • CMYK27, 6, 0, 47
  • CSSrgb(66, 120, 136)
  • HSL194°, 35%, 40%
  • HSL Precise193.714°, 34.653%, 39.608%
  • HSV194°, 51%, 53%
  • HSB194°, 51%, 53%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.259
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.471
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.533
  • GLSLvec3(0.259, 0.471, 0.533)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.259, 0.471, 0.533, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.259, 0.471, 0.533)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB25.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB47.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB53.3%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID427888
  • DECIMAL ID4356232
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers11 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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