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#425EAD

#425ead ≈ Denim

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#425ead is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 25.88% red, 36.86% green and 67.84% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 61.85% cyan, 45.66% magenta, 0% yellow and 32.16% black. Its hue angle is 224.3°, with 44.77% saturation and 46.86% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with trust, stability and focus. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.11:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Denim (#1560bd), ΔE 4.95.

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Web safe#336699
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Relative luminance0.1218

Complementary

  1. #425ead
  2. #ad9142

Split complementary

  1. #425ead
  2. #ad5b42
  3. #93ad42

Analogous

  1. #4293ad
  2. #425ead
  3. #5b42ad

Triadic

  1. #425ead
  2. #ad425e
  3. #5ead42

Tetradic

  1. #425ead
  2. #9142ad
  3. #ad9142
  4. #5ead42

Square

  1. #425ead
  2. #ad4293
  3. #ad9142
  4. #42ad5b

Monochromatic

  1. #18223e
  2. #2d4076
  3. #425ead
  4. #7289c9
  5. #aab7de

Shades

#425ead mixed progressively with black.

  1. #425ead
  2. #3b559c
  3. #354b8a
  4. #2e4279
  5. #283868
  6. #212f57
  7. #1a2645
  8. #141c34
  9. #0d1323
  10. #070911
  11. #000000

Tints

#425ead mixed progressively with white.

  1. #425ead
  2. #556eb5
  3. #687ebd
  4. #7b8ec6
  5. #8e9ece
  6. #a1afd6
  7. #b3bfde
  8. #c6cfe6
  9. #d9dfef
  10. #eceff7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#425ead mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #425ead
  2. #4861a9
  3. #4e65a4
  4. #5568a0
  5. #5b6c9b
  6. #616f97
  7. #677292
  8. #6d768e
  9. #747989
  10. #7a7d85
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.11:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.44:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #626262 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #576086 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #3967b0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #285dab ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00707d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #3d64af ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #345eac ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #1e6993 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-425ead {
  color: #425ead;
}
Background
.bg-425ead {
  background-color: #425ead;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-425ead {
  border: 2px solid #425ead;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #425ead;
  --color-primary-rgb: 66 94 173;
  --color-primary-hsl: 224 45% 47%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-425ead {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #425ead, #5b42ad);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-425ead {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(66 94 173 / 0.35);
}

#1560bd Denim ΔE 4.95 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 5.28 #436b95 Queen Blue ΔE 6.19 #26619c Lapis Lazuli ΔE 6.19 #4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 7.62 #0047ab Cobalt Blue ΔE 8.03 #0f4d92 Yale Blue ΔE 8.03 #bda152 Inverted #626262 Grayscale 

Denim
#425ead  rgb(66, 94, 173)  hsl(224, 45%, 47%)  Denim
#ad9142  rgb(173, 145, 66)  hsl(44, 45%, 47%)  Dark Goldenrod
#ad425e  rgb(173, 66, 94)  hsl(344, 45%, 47%)  Dogwood Rose
#5ead42  rgb(94, 173, 66)  hsl(104, 45%, 47%)  Kelly Green