#425EA1#425EA1
#425EA1 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.117; OKLCH L 49.3% C 0.113 H 265.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #425EA1 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(66, 94, 161) |
| HSL | hsl(222, 42%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(222, 59%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(59%, 41.6%, 0%, 36.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.79, 10.69, -39.49) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.79, 40.91, 285.15°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.32% -0.009 -0.1122) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.32% 0.113 265.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.6803, 11.7358, 35.3083) |
| Luminance | 0.1174 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 2.13
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 2.53
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 4.90
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 4.95
Denim
#1560BD
ΔE00 5.39
Light Navy Blue
#2E5A88
ΔE00 5.39
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#425EA1 #A18542
analogous
#428EA1 #425EA1 #5642A1
triadic
#425EA1 #A1425E #5EA142
tetradic
#425EA1 #A1428E #A18542 #42A156
square
#425EA1 #A1428E #A18542 #42A156
split-complementary
#425EA1 #A15642 #8EA142
monochromatic
#1E2B4A #304576 #425EA1 #627DBF #8DA1D0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.27
#425EA1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.35
#425EA1 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #425EA1
6.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##425EA1 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##425EA1 | 1.00 | 6.27 | 3.35 | 6.27 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.27 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.27 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4165A4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#355CA0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006D77
Achromatopsia (no color)
#606060
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #425ea1; /* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 94, 161); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.3% 0.113 265.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7e8bbd',
500: '#425ea1',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #425ea1; $custom-light: #7e8bbd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#425ea1",
"rgb": {
"r": 66,
"g": 94,
"b": 161
},
"hsl": {
"h": 222.316,
"s": 41.85,
"l": 44.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49323,
"c": 0.11257,
"h": 265.4
},
"luminance": 0.11737
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#425EA1
secondary
#BBAB83
accent
#AD56D2
background
#F8F8FB
surface
#EFF0F6
border
#CACBD0
text
#0B0B12
muted
#7C7C81