#424BAE#424BAE

#424BAE is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.092; OKLCH L 46.3% C 0.156 H 274.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#424BAE
RGB	rgb(66, 75, 174)
HSL	hsl(235, 45%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(235, 62%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.1%, 56.9%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.45, 27.50, -54.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.45, 60.76, 296.91°)
OKLab	oklab(46.3% 0.0126 -0.1556)
OKLCH	oklch(46.3% 0.156 274.6)
XYZ	xyz(12.4003, 9.2454, 41.1673)
Luminance	0.0925 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#424BAE #AEA542

analogous

#4281AE #424BAE #6F42AE

triadic

#424BAE #AE424B #4BAE42

tetradic

#424BAE #AE4281 #AEA542 #42AE6F

square

#424BAE #AE4281 #AEA542 #42AE6F

split-complementary

#424BAE #AE6F42 #81AE42

monochromatic

#202555 #313882 #424BAE #686FC6 #949AD6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.37

#424BAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.85

#424BAE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #424BAE

7.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##424BAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##424BAE	1.00	7.37	2.85	7.37
#FFFFFF	7.37	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.85	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.37	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005BB1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0051AC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006375

Achromatopsia (no color)

#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #424bae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 75, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.3% 0.156 274.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#817dc7',
    500: '#424bae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #424bae;
$custom-light: #817dc7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#424bae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 75,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 235,
    "s": 45,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.463,
    "c": 0.15615,
    "h": 274.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.09246
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#424BAE

secondary

#C2BD8A

accent

#CA53D5

background

#F8F7FC

surface

#F0EEF8

border

#CBC9D1

text

#0B0913

muted

#7C7B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #424BAE

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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