All About Color #424B8A

#424B8A

About #424B8A

#424B8A is a medium blue color with the hex code #424B8A. In RGB it is red 66, green 75, blue 138; in HSL it is hue 233°, saturation 35%, lightness 40%; in CMYK it is 52%, 46%, 0%, 46%. Its contrast ratio is 8.06:1 on white and 2.61:1 on black.

#424B8A Color Conversion

Hex triplet42, 4B, 8A
CMYK52.17%, 45.65%, 0.00%, 45.88%
RGB Decimal66, 75, 138
HSL233°, 35%, 40%
RGB Octal102, 113, 212
HSV (HSB)232.50°, 52.17%, 54.12%
RGB Binary1000010, 1001011, 10001010
CIE-L*AB34.04, 15.14, -36.36
RGB Percent25.88%, 29.41%, 54.12%
CIE-L*CH34.04, 39.39, 292.61
XYZ9.35, 8.03, 25.10
CIE-L*UV34.04, -6.82, -51.35
xyY0.22, 0.19, 8.03
Hunter-Lab28.33, 9.34, -32.70
RYB25.88%, 29.02%, 54.12%

Color Accessibility Scores

#424B8A on a dark background: contrast 2.61:1, fails WCAG AA.
#424B8A on a light background: contrast 8.06:1, passes WCAG AAA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #424B8A, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

Harmonious five-color palettes built around #424B8A. Open any of them in the Muzli palette generator.

Complementary palette

#424B8A · #6E77B9 · #24294C · #8A8142 · #B9B16E

Analogous palette

#428A81 · #426E8A · #424B8A · #5E428A · #81428A

Triadic palette

#424B8A · #8A424B · #4B8A42 · #6E77B9 · #B96E77

Tetradic palette

#424B8A · #8A426E · #8A8142 · #428A5E · #24294C

Monochromatic palette

#111322 · #292F56 · #424B8A · #646DB4 · #989ECD

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