#421DC5

A medium, vivid blue closely aligning with Mediumblue.

About #421DC5

The hex code #421DC5 represents a beautifully specific shade of blue. Designers often compare it to the standard color Mediumblue. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(66, 29, 197).

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 66% cyan and 85% magenta inks. With a hue angle of 253.2 degrees, it sits comfortably in the blue spectrum.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #FFFFFF text. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#421DC5
RGB66, 29, 197
HSL253.2°, 74.3%, 44.3%
CMYK66%, 85%, 0%, 23%
HSV253.2°, 85.3%, 77.3%
LAB29.6, 59.6, -79.1
XYZ12.8, 6.1, 53.3
Decimal4332997

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

9.49:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.21:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
9.07:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.88:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #421DC5; }
.text-color { color: #421DC5; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #421DC5; }

Similar Colors

Mediumblue
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