#424B8A#424B8A

#424B8A is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.080; OKLCH L 43.7% C 0.104 H 275.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#424B8A
RGBrgb(66, 75, 138)
HSLhsl(233, 35%, 40%)
HSVhsv(233, 52%, 54%)
CMYKcmyk(52.2%, 45.7%, 0%, 45.9%)
CIE-LABlab(34.03, 15.14, -36.36)
CIE-LCHlch(34.03, 39.38, 292.60°)
OKLaboklab(43.7% 0.0093 -0.1032)
OKLCHoklch(43.7% 0.104 275.1)
XYZxyz(9.3488, 8.0248, 25.0961)
Luminance0.0803 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#424B8A #8A8142
analogous
#426F8A #424B8A #5D428A
triadic
#424B8A #8A424B #4B8A42
tetradic
#424B8A #8A426F #8A8142 #428A5D
square
#424B8A #8A426F #8A8142 #428A5D
split-complementary
#424B8A #8A5D42 #6F8A42
monochromatic
#1A1E37 #2E3561 #424B8A #5964B0 #838BC4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.06
#424B8A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.61
#424B8A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #424B8A
8.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##424B8A#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##424B8A1.008.062.618.06
#FFFFFF8.061.0021.001.00
#0000002.6121.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF8.061.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#31538C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#294D89
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#245864
Achromatopsia (no color)
#505050

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #424b8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 75, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.7% 0.104 275.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7b7dac',
    500: '#424b8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #424b8a;
$custom-light: #7b7dac;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#424b8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 75,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 232.5,
    "s": 35.294,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43704,
    "c": 0.10366,
    "h": 275.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.08025
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#424B8A
secondary
#AEA879
accent
#BD5CCB
background
#F7F7FA
surface
#EEEEF4
border
#C9C9CE
text
#0A0910
muted
#7C7B7F

Preview Lab

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#424B8A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva