#425F75
A dark, muted blue closely aligning with Slategray.
About #425F75
Visually, #425F75 is defined as a muted blue. Its closest recognized web color is Slategray. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 66, 95, and 117.
While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). This specific hue requires a mix of 44% C, 19% M, 0% Y, and 54% K. 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. To prevent eye strain, #FFFFFF text pairs best with this hex code. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#425F75
RGB66, 95, 117
HSL205.9°, 27.9%, 35.9%
CMYK44%, 19%, 0%, 54%
HSV205.9°, 43.6%, 45.9%
LAB38.9, -4.4, -15.8
XYZ9.5, 10.6, 18.4
Decimal4349813
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
6.72:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.13:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
6.42:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
2.66:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #425F75;
}
.text-color {
color: #425F75;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #425F75;
}