#427CC2 Color Information

Hex color code: #427CC2

#427CC2 is a calming blue color. In RGB it is (66, 124, 194), and in HSL it is (213°, 51%, 51%). It is often used for branding and logos.

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Color NameSteel Blue

HEX

#427CC2

RGB

66, 124, 194

HSL

213°, 51%, 51%

CMYK

66%, 36%, 0%, 24%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #427CC2;
background-color: #427CC2;
border-color: #427CC2;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #427CC2;
border: 2px solid #427CC2;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#427CC2]
text-[#427CC2]
border-[#427CC2]
shadow-[0_0_10px_427CC2]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #427CC2, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #427CC2; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #427CC2; color: #000000; }

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 #427CC2; background-color: #427CC215; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #427CC220; border-left: 4px solid #427CC2; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #427CC2; }

Related Colors

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Tetradic

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #427CC2 in the color wheel.

● Current● Complementary● Triadic● Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

66, 124, 194

Red: 66 / Green: 124 / Blue: 194

HSL

213°, 51%, 51%

Hue: 213° / Saturation: 51% / Lightness: 51%

CMYK

66%, 36%, 0%, 24%

Cyan: 66% / Magenta: 36% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 24%

What color is #427CC2?

#427CC2 is a blue-purple hue associated with creativity and luxury.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

C28842

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #427CC2 to RGB:

rgb(66, 124, 194)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #427CC2 to HSL:

hsl(213, 51%, 51%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #427CC2 to CMYK:

cmyk(66%, 36%, 0%, 24%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A peaceful blue tone, #427CC2 has RGB (66, 124, 194) and HSL (213°, 51%, 51%). Known for evoking creativity and luxury, this blue-purple hue is a solid option for clean and minimal interfaces. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #427CC2 is #C28842, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #42BBC2.

Use #427CC2 in CSS: color: #427CC2 or background-color: #427CC2. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #427CC2

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

Contrast Ratio: 4.89:1

WCAG AA: Pass

WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #427CC2?

#427CC2 is a peaceful blue color - a blue-purple hue that evokes creativity and luxury.

What is the RGB value of #427CC2?

#427CC2 in RGB is (66, 124, 194) - 66 red, 124 green, and 194 blue.

How to use #427CC2 in CSS?

Use #427CC2 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #427CC2?

#C28842 (complementary), #42BBC2 (analogous), and #2D578B (lighter shade) work well with #427CC2.