#425bc2 color: Free Speech Blue
#425bc2 is rgb(66, 91, 194) in RGB and oklch(50.953% 0.16332 269.514) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Denim
- sky-700
- Black 24%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #425bc2
#425bc2 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 51% lightness, 0.163 chroma and a hue of 270°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.99:1 contrast and black text 3.51:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Free Speech Blue (#4156c5). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #425bc2 mixed with white
Darker: #425bc2 mixed with black
Calmer: #425bc2 with less saturation
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Questions about #425bc2
What color is #425bc2?
#425bc2 is soft blue. The closest named color is Free Speech Blue. In RGB it is rgb(66, 91, 194), in HSL hsl(228.28, 51.2%, 50.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.953% 0.16332 269.514).
What colors go well with #425bc2?
The complementary color of #425bc2 is #826100. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #006dae and #7549b4. The triadic partners are #b03327 and #007e2a.
Is white or black text more readable on #425bc2?
White text reads better on #425bc2: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.99:1 and black gives 3.51:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #425bc2 a warm or cool color?
#425bc2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 270 degrees, its lightness 51% and its chroma 0.163.