#425DAE Color Information

Hex color code: #425DAE

A pastel blue shade, #425DAE appears as (66, 93, 174) in RGB and (225°, 45%, 47%) in HSL. It is commonly used in modern UI design.

Try:

Color NameSteel Blue

HEX

#425DAE

RGB

66, 93, 174

HSL

225°, 45%, 47%

CMYK

62%, 47%, 0%, 32%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #425DAE;
background-color: #425DAE;
border-color: #425DAE;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #425DAE;
border: 2px solid #425DAE;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#425DAE]
text-[#425DAE]
border-[#425DAE]
shadow-[0_0_10px_425DAE]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #425DAE, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

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

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #425DAE; 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 #425DAE; background-color: #425DAE15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #425DAE20; border-left: 4px solid #425DAE; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #425DAE; }

Related Colors

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Analogous

Triadic

Split Complementary

Tetradic

Monochromatic

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Color Theory

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

● Current● Complementary● Triadic● Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

66, 93, 174

Red: 66 / Green: 93 / Blue: 174

HSL

225°, 45%, 47%

Hue: 225° / Saturation: 45% / Lightness: 47%

CMYK

62%, 47%, 0%, 32%

Cyan: 62% / Magenta: 47% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 32%

What color is #425DAE?

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

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

AE9342

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #425DAE to RGB:

rgb(66, 93, 174)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #425DAE to HSL:

hsl(225, 45%, 47%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #425DAE to CMYK:

cmyk(62%, 47%, 0%, 32%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#425DAE is a delicate blue color with RGB values of 66, 93, 174 and HSL of 225°, 45%, 47%. This blue-purple hue evokes creativity and luxury, making it suitable for popular for illustrations and friendly visual themes. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #425DAE is #AE9342, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #4293AE.

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

Contrast with #425DAE

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

Contrast Ratio: 3.41:1

WCAG AA: Fail

WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #425DAE?

#425DAE is a delicate blue color - a blue-purple hue that evokes creativity and luxury.

What is the RGB value of #425DAE?

#425DAE in RGB is (66, 93, 174) - 66 red, 93 green, and 174 blue.

How to use #425DAE in CSS?

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

What colors go well with #425DAE?

#AE9342 (complementary), #4293AE (analogous), and #2D3F76 (lighter shade) work well with #425DAE.