#425FC5

A medium, moderate blue closely aligning with Royalblue.

About #425FC5

At its core, #425FC5 is a medium and moderate hue. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Royalblue. Its digital footprint relies on 66 parts red, 95 parts green, and 197 parts blue light.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 66% cyan and 52% magenta inks. With a hue angle of 226.7 degrees, it sits comfortably in the blue spectrum.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. Because it is a medium 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#425FC5
RGB66, 95, 197
HSL226.7°, 53.0%, 51.6%
CMYK66%, 52%, 0%, 23%
HSV226.7°, 66.5%, 77.3%
LAB43.3, 22.8, -56.6
XYZ16.4, 13.4, 54.5
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Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

5.71:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.67:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
5.46:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.12:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #425FC5; }
.text-color { color: #425FC5; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #425FC5; }

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