#42689F#42689F
#42689F is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.136; OKLCH L 51.5% C 0.098 H 257.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #42689F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(66, 104, 159) |
| HSL | hsl(215, 41%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(215, 58%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(58.5%, 34.6%, 0%, 37.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.60, 3.69, -33.86) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.60, 34.06, 276.22°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.46% -0.021 -0.0957) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.46% 0.098 257.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.4529, 13.5610, 34.7028) |
| Luminance | 0.1356 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 2.00
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 3.50
Mid Blue
#276AB3
ΔE00 3.77
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 4.22
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 4.69
Denim
#1560BD
ΔE00 4.72
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#42689F #9F7942
analogous
#42979F #42689F #4B429F
triadic
#42689F #9F4268 #689F42
tetradic
#42689F #9F4297 #9F7942 #429F4B
square
#42689F #9F4297 #9F7942 #429F4B
split-complementary
#42689F #9F4B42 #979F42
monochromatic
#1E2F49 #304C74 #42689F #6187BD #8CA8CF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.66
#42689F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.71
#42689F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #42689F
5.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##42689F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##42689F | 1.00 | 5.66 | 3.71 | 5.66 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.66 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.66 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#516CA1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#45639E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00747C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#676767
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #42689f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 104, 159); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.5% 0.098 257.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7e92bb',
500: '#42689f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #42689f; $custom-light: #7e92bb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#42689f",
"rgb": {
"r": 66,
"g": 104,
"b": 159
},
"hsl": {
"h": 215.484,
"s": 41.333,
"l": 44.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51462,
"c": 0.09796,
"h": 257.6
},
"luminance": 0.13562
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#42689F
secondary
#BAA482
accent
#9F57D1
background
#F8F8FB
surface
#EFF0F6
border
#CACBD0
text
#0A0D12
muted
#7C7D81