#424F8A#424F8A

#424F8A is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.086; OKLCH L 44.6% C 0.098 H 272.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#424F8A
RGBrgb(66, 79, 138)
HSLhsl(229, 35%, 40%)
HSVhsv(229, 52%, 54%)
CMYKcmyk(52.2%, 42.8%, 0%, 45.9%)
CIE-LABlab(35.17, 12.52, -34.55)
CIE-LCHlch(35.17, 36.75, 289.91°)
OKLaboklab(44.57% 0.0043 -0.0979)
OKLCHoklch(44.57% 0.098 272.5)
XYZxyz(9.6287, 8.5846, 25.1894)
Luminance0.0858 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#424F8A #8A7D42
analogous
#42738A #424F8A #59428A
triadic
#424F8A #8A424F #4F8A42
tetradic
#424F8A #8A4273 #8A7D42 #428A59
square
#424F8A #8A4273 #8A7D42 #428A59
split-complementary
#424F8A #8A5942 #738A42
monochromatic
#1A2037 #2E3761 #424F8A #5969B0 #838EC4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.73
#424F8A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.72
#424F8A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #424F8A
7.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##424F8A#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##424F8A1.007.732.727.73
#FFFFFF7.731.0021.001.00
#0000002.7221.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF7.731.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#37568C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#305089
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#235C66
Achromatopsia (no color)
#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #424f8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 79, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.6% 0.098 272.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7b80ac',
    500: '#424f8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #424f8a;
$custom-light: #7b80ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#424f8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 79,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 229.167,
    "s": 35.294,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44573,
    "c": 0.09799,
    "h": 272.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.08585
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#424F8A
secondary
#AEA579
accent
#B75CCB
background
#F7F7FA
surface
#EEEEF4
border
#C9C9CE
text
#0A0A10
muted
#7C7C7F

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#424F8A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva