#425B67
Closest named color: YInMn Blue (#415A77). oklch(45.6% 0.036 229.1), rgb(66, 91, 103).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.18:1).
About this color
#425B67 is a medium-dark, muted teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 46%, its chroma 0.036 and its hue 229°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is YInMn Blue (#415A77), ΔE 0.028 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.18:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | medium-dark (46%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.036) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | YInMn Blue (#415A77) |
| Black text | 2.92:1 |
| White text | 7.18:1 |
Values
| HEX | #425B67 |
| RGB | rgb(66, 91, 103) |
| HSL | hsl(199, 22%, 33%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.6% 0.036 229.1) |
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 #425B67 | 7.18:1 | AAA | Lc -89.8 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #425B67 | 2.92:1 | Fails | Lc 19.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #425B67 text on white | 7.18:1 | AAA | Lc 84.9 | Fine for body text |
| #425B67 text on black | 2.92:1 | Fails | Lc -17.1 | 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
#F4F6F7
oklch(97.2% 0.003 228.8)
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Step 100
100
#E6EBED
oklch(93.7% 0.006 223.5)
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Step 200
200
#D2DBDF
oklch(88.6% 0.011 226)
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Step 300
300
#B3C4CC
oklch(81% 0.022 227.6)
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Step 400
400
#8CA5B2
oklch(70.7% 0.034 230.5)
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Step 500
500
#6F8F9E
oklch(63.1% 0.042 228.2)
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Step 600
600
#577989
oklch(55.6% 0.046 228.7)
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Step 700
700
#476675
oklch(49.2% 0.043 229.6)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#425B67
oklch(45.6% 0.036 229.1)
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Step 900
900
#32454E
oklch(37.8% 0.029 228.7)
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Step 950
950
#1E282D
oklch(27% 0.017 229.8)
#425B67 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) | #555A68 | 0.027 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4F5667 | 0.022 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #355E5F | 0.025 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #575757 | 0.036 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #425B67
#425B67
oklch(45.6% 0.036 229.1)
- #685145
#685145
oklch(45.5% 0.036 48.9)
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 #425B67, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- YInMn Blue #415A77 ΔE 0.028
- Dusty Grape #545775 ΔE 0.039
- Slate #516572 ΔE 0.040
- Petrol #005F6A ΔE 0.046
- Dark Green Blue #1F6357 ΔE 0.055
- Dark Aqua #05696B ΔE 0.055
- Dusk #4E5481 ΔE 0.057
- Dark Slate Gray #2F4F4F ΔE 0.057
Use #425B67 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.