#425FBD Color Information

Hex color code: #425FBD

#425FBD is a subtle blue color. In RGB it is (66, 95, 189), and in HSL it is (226°, 48%, 50%). It is popular in mobile app design.

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Color NameSteel Blue

HEX

#425FBD

RGB

66, 95, 189

HSL

226°, 48%, 50%

CMYK

65%, 50%, 0%, 26%

Shades

CSS Usage

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

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#425FBD]
text-[#425FBD]
border-[#425FBD]
shadow-[0_0_10px_425FBD]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

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

Preview in UI

Button

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

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #425FBD; 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 #425FBD; background-color: #425FBD15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #425FBD20; border-left: 4px solid #425FBD; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #425FBD; }

Related Colors

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Analogous

Triadic

Split Complementary

Tetradic

Monochromatic

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Color Theory

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

● Current● Complementary● Triadic● Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

66, 95, 189

Red: 66 / Green: 95 / Blue: 189

HSL

226°, 48%, 50%

Hue: 226° / Saturation: 48% / Lightness: 50%

CMYK

65%, 50%, 0%, 26%

Cyan: 65% / Magenta: 50% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 26%

What color is #425FBD?

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

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

BDA042

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #425FBD to RGB:

rgb(66, 95, 189)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #425FBD to HSL:

hsl(226, 48%, 50%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #425FBD to CMYK:

cmyk(65%, 50%, 0%, 26%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#425FBD is a soft blue color with RGB values of 66, 95, 189 and HSL of 226°, 48%, 50%. This blue-purple hue evokes creativity and luxury, making it suitable for often used for buttons, highlights, and accents. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #425FBD is #BDA042, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #429CBD.

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

Contrast with #425FBD

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

Contrast Ratio: 3.60:1

WCAG AA: Fail

WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #425FBD?

#425FBD is a soft blue color - a blue-purple hue that evokes creativity and luxury.

What is the RGB value of #425FBD?

#425FBD in RGB is (66, 95, 189) - 66 red, 95 green, and 189 blue.

How to use #425FBD in CSS?

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

What colors go well with #425FBD?

#BDA042 (complementary), #429CBD (analogous), and #2E4284 (lighter shade) work well with #425FBD.