#425EA4#425EA4
#425EA4 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.118; OKLCH L 49.5% C 0.117 H 265.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #425EA4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(66, 94, 164) |
| HSL | hsl(223, 43%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(223, 60%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(59.8%, 42.7%, 0%, 35.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.97, 11.73, -40.99) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.97, 42.64, 285.97°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.51% -0.0084 -0.1166) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.51% 0.117 265.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.9480, 11.8429, 36.7183) |
| Luminance | 0.1184 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 2.51
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 2.88
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 4.88
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 5.09
Denim
#1560BD
ΔE00 5.24
Light Navy Blue
#2E5A88
ΔE00 5.64
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#425EA4 #A48842
analogous
#428FA4 #425EA4 #5742A4
triadic
#425EA4 #A4425E #5EA442
tetradic
#425EA4 #A4428F #A48842 #42A457
square
#425EA4 #A4428F #A48842 #42A457
split-complementary
#425EA4 #A45742 #8FA442
monochromatic
#1F2C4D #304578 #425EA4 #637EC0 #8FA2D2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.23
#425EA4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.37
#425EA4 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #425EA4
6.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##425EA4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##425EA4 | 1.00 | 6.23 | 3.37 | 6.23 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.23 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.23 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3F65A7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#325CA3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006E79
Achromatopsia (no color)
#616161
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #425ea4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 94, 164); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.5% 0.117 265.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7f8bbf',
500: '#425ea4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #425ea4; $custom-light: #7f8bbf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#425ea4",
"rgb": {
"r": 66,
"g": 94,
"b": 164
},
"hsl": {
"h": 222.857,
"s": 42.609,
"l": 45.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49511,
"c": 0.11694,
"h": 265.9
},
"luminance": 0.11844
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#425EA4
secondary
#BDAD85
accent
#AF55D2
background
#F8F8FB
surface
#EFF0F7
border
#CACBD0
text
#0B0B12
muted
#7C7C81