#42679F#42679F
#42679F is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.134; OKLCH L 51.2% C 0.099 H 258.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #42679F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(66, 103, 159) |
| HSL | hsl(216, 41%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(216, 58%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(58.5%, 35.2%, 0%, 37.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.30, 4.31, -34.33) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.30, 34.60, 277.16°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.23% -0.0198 -0.097) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.23% 0.099 258.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.3528, 13.3608, 34.6694) |
| Luminance | 0.1336 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 2.18
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 3.49
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 3.86
Mid Blue
#276AB3
ΔE00 4.02
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 4.34
Denim
#1560BD
ΔE00 4.67
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#42679F #9F7A42
analogous
#42969F #42679F #4C429F
triadic
#42679F #9F4267 #679F42
tetradic
#42679F #9F4296 #9F7A42 #429F4C
square
#42679F #9F4296 #9F7A42 #429F4C
split-complementary
#42679F #9F4C42 #969F42
monochromatic
#1E2F49 #304B74 #42679F #6186BD #8CA7CF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.72
#42679F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.67
#42679F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #42679F
5.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##42679F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##42679F | 1.00 | 5.72 | 3.67 | 5.72 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.72 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.72 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#506BA1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#44629E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00747B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#666666
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #42679f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 103, 159); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.2% 0.099 258.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7e92bb',
500: '#42679f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #42679f; $custom-light: #7e92bb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#42679f",
"rgb": {
"r": 66,
"g": 103,
"b": 159
},
"hsl": {
"h": 216.129,
"s": 41.333,
"l": 44.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51232,
"c": 0.09905,
"h": 258.4
},
"luminance": 0.13362
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#42679F
secondary
#BAA482
accent
#A057D1
background
#F8F8FB
surface
#EFF0F6
border
#CACBD0
text
#0A0C12
muted
#7C7D81