#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 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(66, 79, 142) |
| HSL | hsl(230, 37%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(230, 54%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(53.5%, 44.4%, 0%, 44.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(35.41, 13.87, -36.62) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(35.41, 39.16, 290.74°) |
| OKLab | oklab(44.83% 0.005 -0.104) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44.83% 0.104 272.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(9.9237, 8.7026, 26.7428) |
| Luminance | 0.0870 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Twilight
#4E518B
ΔE00 2.96
Dusk
#4E5481
ΔE00 4.62
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 5.40
Cobalt (survey)
#1E488F
ΔE00 5.57
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 5.58
Blueberry
#464196
ΔE00 5.76
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##424F8E | 1.00 | 7.66 | 2.74 | 7.66 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.66 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.66 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
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