#425087
Closest named color: Twilight (#4E518B). oklch(44.6% 0.092 271.5), rgb(66, 80, 135).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.69:1).
About this color
#425087 is a dark, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 45%, its chroma 0.092 and its hue 271°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Twilight (#4E518B), ΔE 0.019 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.69:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | dark (45%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.092) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Twilight (#4E518B) |
| Black text | 2.72:1 |
| White text | 7.69:1 |
Values
| HEX | #425087 |
| RGB | rgb(66, 80, 135) |
| HSL | hsl(228, 34%, 39%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44.6% 0.092 271.5) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #425087 | 7.69:1 | AAA | Lc -91.4 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #425087 | 2.72:1 | Fails | Lc 17.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #425087 text on white | 7.69:1 | AAA | Lc 86.6 | Fine for body text |
| #425087 text on black | 2.72:1 | Fails | Lc -15.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 800.
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Step 50
50
#F4F5FA
oklch(97.1% 0.007 277.2)
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Step 100
100
#E6EAF5
oklch(93.7% 0.015 270)
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Step 200
200
#D2D9EE
oklch(88.6% 0.03 271.1)
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Step 300
300
#B4BFE4
oklch(80.8% 0.054 272.1)
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Step 400
400
#8D9ED7
oklch(70.8% 0.086 271.3)
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Step 500
500
#7285CC
oklch(63.2% 0.109 271.6)
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Step 600
600
#5A6DB9
oklch(55.5% 0.12 271.4)
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Step 700
700
#4A5B9F
oklch(49% 0.111 271.2)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#425087
oklch(44.6% 0.092 271.5)
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Step 900
900
#343F68
oklch(37.8% 0.072 271.3)
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Step 950
950
#1E253D
oklch(27% 0.046 270.7)
#425087 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #3B5689 | 0.018 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #345086 | 0.018 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #255C65 | 0.083 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #535353 | 0.092 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #425087
#425087
oklch(44.6% 0.092 271.5)
- #675200
#675200
oklch(44.7% 0.091 91.6)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #425087, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Twilight #4E518B ΔE 0.019
- Dusk #4E5481 ΔE 0.025
- Dusk Blue #26538D ΔE 0.032
- Denim Blue #3B5B92 ΔE 0.033
- Light Navy Blue #2E5A88 ΔE 0.034
- YInMn Blue #415A77 ΔE 0.045
- Light Navy #155084 ΔE 0.046
- Dusky Blue #475F94 ΔE 0.046
Use #425087 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.