#425EA5#425EA5
#425EA5 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.119; OKLCH L 49.6% C 0.118 H 266.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #425EA5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(66, 94, 165) |
| HSL | hsl(223, 43%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(223, 60%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(60%, 43%, 0%, 35.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(41.02, 12.08, -41.49) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(41.02, 43.22, 286.23°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.58% -0.0082 -0.1181) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.58% 0.118 266) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.0387, 11.8792, 37.1958) |
| Luminance | 0.1188 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 2.63
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 3.00
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 4.87
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 5.15
Denim
#1560BD
ΔE00 5.20
Sapphire
#0F52BA
ΔE00 5.62
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#425EA5 #A58942
analogous
#4290A5 #425EA5 #5742A5
triadic
#425EA5 #A5425E #5EA542
tetradic
#425EA5 #A54290 #A58942 #42A557
square
#425EA5 #A54290 #A58942 #42A557
split-complementary
#425EA5 #A55742 #90A542
monochromatic
#1F2C4E #314579 #425EA5 #637EC1 #8FA2D2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.22
#425EA5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.38
#425EA5 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #425EA5
6.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##425EA5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##425EA5 | 1.00 | 6.22 | 3.38 | 6.22 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.22 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.22 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3F66A8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#315DA3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006E79
Achromatopsia (no color)
#616161
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #425ea5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 94, 165); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.6% 0.118 266.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7f8bc0',
500: '#425ea5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #425ea5; $custom-light: #7f8bc0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#425ea5",
"rgb": {
"r": 66,
"g": 94,
"b": 165
},
"hsl": {
"h": 223.03,
"s": 42.857,
"l": 45.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49575,
"c": 0.11839,
"h": 266
},
"luminance": 0.1188
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#425EA5
secondary
#BDAE85
accent
#AF55D3
background
#F8F8FB
surface
#EFF0F7
border
#CACBD0
text
#0B0B12
muted
#7C7C81