#425ea9 color: Kakitsubata Blue
#425ea9 is rgb(66, 94, 169) in RGB and oklch(49.832% 0.12418 266.542) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Dark
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Denim
- sky-700
- Black 34%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #425ea9
#425ea9 is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 49.8% lightness, 0.124 chroma and a hue of 267°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.17:1 contrast and black text 3.41:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Kakitsubata Blue (#3e62ad). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #425ea9 mixed with white
Darker: #425ea9 mixed with black
Calmer: #425ea9 with less saturation
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Questions about #425ea9
What color is #425ea9?
#425ea9 is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Kakitsubata Blue. In RGB it is rgb(66, 94, 169), in HSL hsl(223.69, 43.83%, 46.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(49.832% 0.12418 266.542).
What colors go well with #425ea9?
The complementary color of #425ea9 is #815c00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #006b9f and #6b51a0. The triadic partners are #9d413b and #277534.
Is white or black text more readable on #425ea9?
White text reads better on #425ea9: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.17:1 and black gives 3.41:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #425ea9 a warm or cool color?
#425ea9 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 267 degrees, its lightness 49.8% and its chroma 0.124.