#425BAE#425BAE
#425BAE is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.117; OKLCH L 49.5% C 0.135 H 268.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #425BAE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(66, 91, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(226, 45%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(226, 62%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(62.1%, 47.7%, 0%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.73, 17.16, -47.29) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.73, 50.31, 289.95°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.53% -0.0035 -0.1352) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.53% 0.135 268.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.6252, 11.6953, 41.5756) |
| Luminance | 0.1170 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 4.11
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 4.28
Sapphire
#0F52BA
ΔE00 4.85
Denim
#1560BD
ΔE00 5.59
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 5.95
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 6.33
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#425BAE #AE9542
analogous
#4291AE #425BAE #5F42AE
triadic
#425BAE #AE425B #5BAE42
tetradic
#425BAE #AE4291 #AE9542 #42AE5F
square
#425BAE #AE4291 #AE9542 #42AE5F
split-complementary
#425BAE #AE5F42 #91AE42
monochromatic
#202D55 #314482 #425BAE #687DC6 #94A3D6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.29
#425BAE on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.34
#425BAE on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #425BAE
6.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##425BAE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##425BAE | 1.00 | 6.29 | 3.34 | 6.29 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.29 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.29 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3265B1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#1F5BAC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006E7C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#606060
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #425bae; /* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 91, 174); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.5% 0.135 268.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8189c7',
500: '#425bae',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #425bae; $custom-light: #8189c7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#425bae",
"rgb": {
"r": 66,
"g": 91,
"b": 174
},
"hsl": {
"h": 226.111,
"s": 45,
"l": 47.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49525,
"c": 0.13521,
"h": 268.5
},
"luminance": 0.11696
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#425BAE
secondary
#C2B58A
accent
#B753D5
background
#F8F8FC
surface
#EFEFF8
border
#CACAD1
text
#0B0B13
muted
#7C7C82