#422CA8
A medium, moderate blue closely aligning with Indigo.
About #422CA8
The hex code #422CA8 represents a beautifully specific shade of blue. Its closest recognized web color is Indigo. In the RGB color space, it consists of 66 red, 44 green, and 168 blue.
For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. This specific hue requires a mix of 61% C, 74% M, 0% Y, and 34% K. The HSL representation is 250.6° hue, 58.5% saturation, and 41.6% lightness.
Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #FFFFFF text. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#422CA8
RGB66, 44, 168
HSL250.6°, 58.5%, 41.6%
CMYK61%, 74%, 0%, 34%
HSV250.6°, 73.8%, 65.9%
LAB28.9, 44.3, -63.0
XYZ10.2, 5.8, 37.6
Decimal4336808
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
9.73:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.16:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
9.30:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.83:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #422CA8;
}
.text-color {
color: #422CA8;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #422CA8;
}