Information about #424EB2 color

#424EB2 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#424EB2 falls into the Blue Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(66, 78, 178) — 25.9% red, 30.6% green, 69.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 44 / 39 / 0 / 30. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#424EB2 is a pleasantly vivid blue that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Moderate Blue (#4A4AA8). Slightly further away sit Moderate Phthalo Blue (#4A55A8) and Gypsy Queen (#4E56AC).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(66, 78, 178)), which gives #424EB2 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #424EB2: 7.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 3.0:1 for black. No one has named #424EB2 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#424EB2 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#424EB2 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#B1B6E2

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White

#FFFFFF

#424EB2 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#343D8E

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#272E6B

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#1A1E47

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Black

#000000

#424EB2 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#5A609E

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#666A94

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#72758A

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Grey

#808080

#424EB2 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#427AB2

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#424EB2 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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#B3A742
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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#86B342
#86B342

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#B36F42
#B36F42

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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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#4286B3
#4286B3

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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
#424EB2
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#B3424D
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#4DB342
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#A742B3
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#4DB342
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#B34286
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#B3A742
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#42B36F
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Nearest named colors to #424EB2

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Moderate Blue color link
Moderate Blue

#4A4AA8

Moderate Phthalo Blue color link
Moderate Phthalo Blue

#4A55A8

Gypsy Queen color link
Gypsy Queen

#4E56AC

Violet Blue color link
Violet Blue

#324AB2

Ocean Blue color link
Ocean Blue

#4F42B5

Bryan Blue color link
Bryan Blue

#3246BA

Moderate Persian Blue color link
Moderate Persian Blue

#554AA8

Moderate Sapphire Blue color link
Moderate Sapphire Blue

#4A61A8

Liberty color link
Liberty

#545AA7

Plump Purple color link
Plump Purple

#5946B2

Ebullient Blue color link
Ebullient Blue

#36529A

Cerulean Blue color link
Cerulean Blue

#2A52BE

#424EB2 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#424EB2
  • RGB66, 78, 178
  • CMYK44, 39, 0, 30
  • CSSrgb(66, 78, 178)
  • HSL234°, 46%, 48%
  • HSL Precise233.571°, 45.902%, 47.843%
  • HSV234°, 63%, 70%
  • HSB234°, 63%, 70%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.259
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.306
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.698
  • GLSLvec3(0.259, 0.306, 0.698)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.259, 0.306, 0.698, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.259, 0.306, 0.698)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB25.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB30.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB69.8%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID424EB2
  • DECIMAL ID4345522
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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