#427E94
Muted Blue
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About #427E94 Muted Blue
#427E94 is a muted blue color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 66 red, 126 green, and 148 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 196°, saturation of 38%, and lightness of 42%.
This color has a medium lightness value, making it a balanced tone ideal for both text and UI elements. With moderate saturation, it appears balanced and versatile.
CSS Code
Use #427E94 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
196°
Hue
38%
Saturation
42%
Lightness
Muted Blue
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #427E94 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #427E94 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#427E94 on White
Contrast Ratio4.52:1
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Aa#427E94 on Black
Contrast Ratio4.64:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #427E94 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #427E94 |
| RGB | rgb(66, 126, 148) |
| HSL | hsl(196, 38%, 42%) |
| RGB Decimal | 66, 126, 148 |
| RGB Percent | 25.9%, 49.4%, 58.0% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 55%, 15%, 0%, 42% |
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