#424F8E#424F8E

#424F8E is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.087; OKLCH L 44.8% C 0.104 H 272.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#424F8E
RGBrgb(66, 79, 142)
HSLhsl(230, 37%, 41%)
HSVhsv(230, 54%, 56%)
CMYKcmyk(53.5%, 44.4%, 0%, 44.3%)
CIE-LABlab(35.41, 13.87, -36.62)
CIE-LCHlch(35.41, 39.16, 290.74°)
OKLaboklab(44.83% 0.005 -0.104)
OKLCHoklch(44.83% 0.104 272.8)
XYZxyz(9.9237, 8.7026, 26.7428)
Luminance0.0870 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#424F8E #8E8142
analogous
#42758E #424F8E #5B428E
triadic
#424F8E #8E424F #4F8E42
tetradic
#424F8E #8E4275 #8E8142 #428E5B
square
#424F8E #8E4275 #8E8142 #428E5B
split-complementary
#424F8E #8E5B42 #758E42
monochromatic
#1B213A #2F3864 #424F8E #5B6AB3 #8490C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.66
#424F8E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.74
#424F8E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #424F8E
7.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##424F8E#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##424F8E1.007.662.747.66
#FFFFFF7.661.0021.001.00
#0000002.7421.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF7.661.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#355790
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#2C508D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#1F5D67
Achromatopsia (no color)
#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #424f8e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 79, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.8% 0.104 272.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7c80af',
    500: '#424f8e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #424f8e;
$custom-light: #7c80af;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#424f8e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 79,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 229.737,
    "s": 36.538,
    "l": 40.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44828,
    "c": 0.10409,
    "h": 272.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.08703
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#424F8E
secondary
#B1A87B
accent
#B95BCD
background
#F7F7FA
surface
#EEEEF4
border
#C9C9CE
text
#0A0A10
muted
#7C7C7F

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#424F8E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva