#427080 Color Information

Hex color code: #427080

#427080 is a gentle blue color. In RGB it is (66, 112, 128), and in HSL it is (195°, 32%, 38%). It is frequently seen in web interfaces.

Try:
Color NameSlate Gray
HEX
#427080
RGB
66, 112, 128
HSL
195°, 32%, 38%
CMYK
48%, 13%, 0%, 50%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #427080;
background-color: #427080;
border-color: #427080;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #427080;
border: 2px solid #427080;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#427080]
text-[#427080]
border-[#427080]
shadow-[0_0_10px_427080]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #427080, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #427080; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #427080; color: #FFFFFF; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #427080; background-color: #42708015; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #42708020; border-left: 4px solid #427080; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #427080; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #427080 in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

66, 112, 128

Red: 66 / Green: 112 / Blue: 128

HSL

195°, 32%, 38%

Hue: 195° / Saturation: 32% / Lightness: 38%

CMYK

48%, 13%, 0%, 50%

Cyan: 48% / Magenta: 13% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 50%

What color is #427080?

#427080 is a cyan-blue hue associated with trust and professionalism.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #427080 to RGB:

rgb(66, 112, 128)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #427080 to HSL:

hsl(195, 32%, 38%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #427080 to CMYK:

cmyk(48%, 13%, 0%, 50%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#427080 is a soft blue color with RGB values of 66, 112, 128 and HSL of 195°, 32%, 38%. This cyan-blue hue evokes trust and professionalism, making it suitable for typically applied in digital products. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #427080 is #805142, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #428070.

Use #427080 in CSS: color: #427080 or background-color: #427080. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #427080

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 3.86:1
WCAG AA: Fail
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #427080?

#427080 is a soft blue color - a cyan-blue hue that evokes trust and professionalism.

What is the RGB value of #427080?

#427080 in RGB is (66, 112, 128) - 66 red, 112 green, and 128 blue.

How to use #427080 in CSS?

Use #427080 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #427080?

#805142 (complementary), #428070 (analogous), and #28444D (lighter shade) work well with #427080.