Blue

The color #424E8A is a blue that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 66, 78, 138 and HSL values of 230°, 35%, 40%.

Color Values for #424E8A

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HEX:
#424E8A
RGB:
rgb(66,78,138) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(230,35%,40%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(52%, 43%, 0%, 46%) Copied!

Color Composition of #424E8A

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #424E8A. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 25.9%
Green: 30.6%
Blue: 54.1%

Contrast Analysis for #424E8A

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #424E8A

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #424E8A

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #424E8A

The complementary color for #424E8A is #8A7E42. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #424E8A

The analogous colors for #424E8A are #42728A and #5A428A. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #424E8A

The triadic colors for #424E8A are #8A424E and #4E8A42. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #424E8A

These are the darker variations of #424E8A. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #353E6E and #282F53. This progression shows how #424E8A darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #424E8A

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #6871A1 and #8E95B9. This progression shows how #424E8A. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #424E8A

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #424E8A. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #424E8A

Companies and brands that incorporate #424E8A in their visual identity.

#424E8A Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #424E8A. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #424E8A is a blue with RGB values of 66, 78, 138 and HSL values of 230°, 35%, 40%.

This color tool provides detailed information about #424E8A including color conversions, color schemes, and accessibility considerations for web and graphic design use.