#424E7B Color Information

Hex color code: #424E7B

The hex color #424E7B is a subtle blue with RGB values of (66, 78, 123) and HSL of (227°, 30%, 37%). It is popular in mobile app design.

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Color NameDark Slate Blue
HEX
#424E7B
RGB
66, 78, 123
HSL
227°, 30%, 37%
CMYK
46%, 37%, 0%, 52%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #424E7B;
background-color: #424E7B;
border-color: #424E7B;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #424E7B;
border: 2px solid #424E7B;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#424E7B]
text-[#424E7B]
border-[#424E7B]
shadow-[0_0_10px_424E7B]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #424E7B, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #424E7B; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #424E7B; color: #FFFFFF; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #424E7B; background-color: #424E7B15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #424E7B20; border-left: 4px solid #424E7B; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #424E7B; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #424E7B in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

66, 78, 123

Red: 66 / Green: 78 / Blue: 123

HSL

227°, 30%, 37%

Hue: 227° / Saturation: 30% / Lightness: 37%

CMYK

46%, 37%, 0%, 52%

Cyan: 46% / Magenta: 37% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 52%

What color is #424E7B?

#424E7B is a blue-purple hue associated with creativity and luxury.

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #424E7B to RGB:

rgb(66, 78, 123)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #424E7B to HSL:

hsl(227, 30%, 37%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #424E7B to CMYK:

cmyk(46%, 37%, 0%, 52%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A gentle blue tone, #424E7B has RGB (66, 78, 123) and HSL (227°, 30%, 37%). Known for evoking creativity and luxury, this blue-purple hue is frequently chosen for fintech and productivity apps. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #424E7B is #7B6E42, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #426B7B.

Use #424E7B in CSS: color: #424E7B or background-color: #424E7B. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #424E7B

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 2.61:1
WCAG AA: Fail
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #424E7B?

#424E7B is a gentle blue color - a blue-purple hue that evokes creativity and luxury.

What is the RGB value of #424E7B?

#424E7B in RGB is (66, 78, 123) - 66 red, 78 green, and 123 blue.

How to use #424E7B in CSS?

Use #424E7B directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #424E7B?

#7B6E42 (complementary), #426B7B (analogous), and #272F49 (lighter shade) work well with #424E7B.