#425EA2#425EA2
#425EA2 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.118; OKLCH L 49.4% C 0.114 H 265.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #425EA2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(66, 94, 162) |
| HSL | hsl(223, 42%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(223, 59%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(59.3%, 42%, 0%, 36.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.85, 11.03, -39.99) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.85, 41.48, 285.43°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.39% -0.0088 -0.1137) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.39% 0.114 265.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.7688, 11.7713, 35.7746) |
| Luminance | 0.1177 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 2.26
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 2.64
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 4.93
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 4.96
Denim
#1560BD
ΔE00 5.34
Light Navy Blue
#2E5A88
ΔE00 5.47
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#425EA2 #A28642
analogous
#428EA2 #425EA2 #5642A2
triadic
#425EA2 #A2425E #5EA242
tetradic
#425EA2 #A2428E #A28642 #42A256
square
#425EA2 #A2428E #A28642 #42A256
split-complementary
#425EA2 #A25642 #8EA242
monochromatic
#1F2C4B #304577 #425EA2 #627DBF #8EA1D1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.26
#425EA2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.35
#425EA2 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #425EA2
6.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##425EA2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##425EA2 | 1.00 | 6.26 | 3.35 | 6.26 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4165A5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#345CA1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006D78
Achromatopsia (no color)
#606060
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #425ea2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 94, 162); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.4% 0.114 265.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7e8bbe',
500: '#425ea2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #425ea2; $custom-light: #7e8bbe; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#425ea2",
"rgb": {
"r": 66,
"g": 94,
"b": 162
},
"hsl": {
"h": 222.5,
"s": 42.105,
"l": 44.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49385,
"c": 0.11403,
"h": 265.6
},
"luminance": 0.11772
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#425EA2
secondary
#BCAC84
accent
#AE56D2
background
#F8F8FB
surface
#EFF0F7
border
#CACBD0
text
#0B0B12
muted
#7C7C81