#424983

A dark, moderate blue closely aligning with Darkslateblue.

About #424983

At its core, #424983 is a dark and moderate hue. Its closest recognized web color is Darkslateblue. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(66, 73, 131).

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. The color uses 50% Cyan, 44% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 49% Black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Because it is a dark color, it is generally recommended to use #FFFFFF text. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#424983
RGB66, 73, 131
HSL233.5°, 33.0%, 38.6%
CMYK50%, 44%, 0%, 49%
HSV233.5°, 49.6%, 51.4%
LAB33.1, 14.1, -33.6
XYZ8.7, 7.6, 22.5
Decimal4344195

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

8.36:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.51:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
7.99:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
2.14:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #424983; }
.text-color { color: #424983; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #424983; }

Similar Colors

Darkslateblue
#483D8B