#425CB8 Color Information

Hex color code: #425CB8

The hex color #425CB8 is a pastel blue with RGB values of (66, 92, 184) and HSL of (227°, 47%, 49%). It is commonly used in modern UI design.

Try:
Color NameSteel Blue
HEX
#425CB8
RGB
66, 92, 184
HSL
227°, 47%, 49%
CMYK
64%, 50%, 0%, 28%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #425CB8;
background-color: #425CB8;
border-color: #425CB8;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #425CB8;
border: 2px solid #425CB8;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#425CB8]
text-[#425CB8]
border-[#425CB8]
shadow-[0_0_10px_425CB8]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #425CB8, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #425CB8; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #425CB8; 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 #425CB8; background-color: #425CB815; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #425CB820; border-left: 4px solid #425CB8; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #425CB8; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #425CB8 in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

66, 92, 184

Red: 66 / Green: 92 / Blue: 184

HSL

227°, 47%, 49%

Hue: 227° / Saturation: 47% / Lightness: 49%

CMYK

64%, 50%, 0%, 28%

Cyan: 64% / Magenta: 50% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 28%

What color is #425CB8?

#425CB8 is a blue-purple hue associated with creativity and luxury.

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #425CB8 to RGB:

rgb(66, 92, 184)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #425CB8 to HSL:

hsl(227, 47%, 49%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #425CB8 to CMYK:

cmyk(64%, 50%, 0%, 28%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#425CB8 is a gentle blue color with RGB values of 66, 92, 184 and HSL of 227°, 47%, 49%. This blue-purple hue evokes creativity and luxury, making it suitable for often used for branding and logos. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #425CB8 is #B89E42, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #4296B8.

Use #425CB8 in CSS: color: #425CB8 or background-color: #425CB8. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #425CB8

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

Contrast Ratio: 3.45:1
WCAG AA: Fail
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #425CB8?

#425CB8 is a gentle blue color - a blue-purple hue that evokes creativity and luxury.

What is the RGB value of #425CB8?

#425CB8 in RGB is (66, 92, 184) - 66 red, 92 green, and 184 blue.

How to use #425CB8 in CSS?

Use #425CB8 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #425CB8?

#B89E42 (complementary), #4296B8 (analogous), and #2E407F (lighter shade) work well with #425CB8.