#425766
A dark, muted blue closely aligning with Darkslategray.
About #425766
Visually, #425766 is defined as a muted blue. Designers often compare it to the standard color Darkslategray. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(66, 87, 102).
If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. This specific hue requires a mix of 35% C, 15% M, 0% Y, and 60% K. The HSL representation is 205.0° hue, 21.4% saturation, and 32.9% lightness.
Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #FFFFFF text provides the most optimal reading experience. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#425766
RGB66, 87, 102
HSL205.0°, 21.4%, 32.9%
CMYK35%, 15%, 0%, 60%
HSV205.0°, 35.3%, 40.0%
LAB35.9, -3.9, -11.2
XYZ8.1, 8.9, 13.9
Decimal4347750
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
7.54:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.79:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
7.20:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
2.37:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #425766;
}
.text-color {
color: #425766;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #425766;
}