#424279#424279
#424279 is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.064; OKLCH L 40.7% C 0.091 H 281.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #424279 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(66, 66, 121) |
| HSL | hsl(240, 29%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(240, 45%, 47%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(45.5%, 45.5%, 0%, 52.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(30.48, 15.47, -31.47) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(30.48, 35.07, 296.18°) |
| OKLab | oklab(40.67% 0.0182 -0.089) |
| OKLCH | oklch(40.67% 0.091 281.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(7.6452, 6.4348, 18.9247) |
| Luminance | 0.0644 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Darkslateblue
#483D8B
ΔE00 4.74
Twilight
#4E518B
ΔE00 5.16
Blueberry
#464196
ΔE00 5.76
Dusk
#4E5481
ΔE00 6.04
Cobalt (survey)
#1E488F
ΔE00 8.68
Darkish Blue
#014182
ΔE00 9.77
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#424279 #797942
analogous
#425E79 #424279 #5E4279
triadic
#424279 #794242 #427942
tetradic
#424279 #79425E #797942 #42795E
square
#424279 #79425E #797942 #42795E
split-complementary
#424279 #795E42 #5E7942
monochromatic
#17172A #2C2C51 #424279 #5858A1 #7D7DB8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
9.18
#424279 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.29
#424279 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #424279
9.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##424279 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##424279 | 1.00 | 9.18 | 2.29 | 9.18 |
| #FFFFFF | 9.18 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 9.18 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#2D4A7B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#2A4678
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#304D57
Achromatopsia (no color)
#484848
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #424279; /* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 66, 121); /* oklch */ color: oklch(40.7% 0.091 281.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7a76a0',
500: '#424279',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #424279; $custom-light: #7a76a0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#424279",
"rgb": {
"r": 66,
"g": 66,
"b": 121
},
"hsl": {
"h": 240,
"s": 29.412,
"l": 36.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.40672,
"c": 0.09083,
"h": 281.6
},
"luminance": 0.06435
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#424279
secondary
#A3A374
accent
#C662C6
background
#F7F7F9
surface
#EEEDF2
border
#C9C8CC
text
#09080E
muted
#7B7B7E