#425F7C
A dark, moderate blue closely aligning with Slategray.
About #425F7C
Visually, #425F7C is defined as a moderate blue. Its closest recognized web color is Slategray. Its digital footprint relies on 66 parts red, 95 parts green, and 124 parts blue light.
When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. The color uses 47% Cyan, 23% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 51% Black. This makes it a relatively dark color when applied to physical surfaces.
Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Because it is a dark color, it is generally recommended to use #FFFFFF text. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#425F7C
RGB66, 95, 124
HSL210.0°, 30.5%, 37.3%
CMYK47%, 23%, 0%, 51%
HSV210.0°, 46.8%, 48.6%
LAB39.2, -2.2, -19.6
XYZ10.0, 10.8, 20.6
Decimal4349820
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
6.65:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.16:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
6.35:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
2.69:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #425F7C;
}
.text-color {
color: #425F7C;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #425F7C;
}