#424F89 Color Information

Hex color code: #424F89

The hex color #424F89 is a delicate blue with RGB values of (66, 79, 137) and HSL of (229°, 35%, 40%). It is widely used in graphic design.

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Color NameDark Slate Blue
HEX
#424F89
RGB
66, 79, 137
HSL
229°, 35%, 40%
CMYK
52%, 42%, 0%, 46%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #424F89;
background-color: #424F89;
border-color: #424F89;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #424F89;
border: 2px solid #424F89;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#424F89]
text-[#424F89]
border-[#424F89]
shadow-[0_0_10px_424F89]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #424F89, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #424F89; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #424F89; 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 #424F89; background-color: #424F8915; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #424F8920; border-left: 4px solid #424F89; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #424F89; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #424F89 in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

66, 79, 137

Red: 66 / Green: 79 / Blue: 137

HSL

229°, 35%, 40%

Hue: 229° / Saturation: 35% / Lightness: 40%

CMYK

52%, 42%, 0%, 46%

Cyan: 52% / Magenta: 42% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 46%

What color is #424F89?

#424F89 is a blue-purple hue associated with creativity and luxury.

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #424F89 to RGB:

rgb(66, 79, 137)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #424F89 to HSL:

hsl(229, 35%, 40%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #424F89 to CMYK:

cmyk(52%, 42%, 0%, 46%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A soft blue tone, #424F89 has RGB (66, 79, 137) and HSL (229°, 35%, 40%). Known for evoking creativity and luxury, this blue-purple hue is frequently seen in web interfaces. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #424F89 is #8A7D42, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #42738A.

Use #424F89 in CSS: color: #424F89 or background-color: #424F89. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #424F89

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

Contrast Ratio: 2.71:1
WCAG AA: Fail
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #424F89?

#424F89 is a soft blue color - a blue-purple hue that evokes creativity and luxury.

What is the RGB value of #424F89?

#424F89 in RGB is (66, 79, 137) - 66 red, 79 green, and 137 blue.

How to use #424F89 in CSS?

Use #424F89 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #424F89?

#8A7D42 (complementary), #42738A (analogous), and #293256 (lighter shade) work well with #424F89.