Information about #422E85 color

#422E85 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#422E85 falls into the Blue Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(66, 46, 133) — 25.9% red, 18% green, 52.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 26 / 34 / 0 / 48. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#422E85 is a pleasantly vivid classic blue that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Minsk (#3F307F). Slightly further away sit Spanish Violet (#4C2882) and Jeep Duck Purple (#432087).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(66, 46, 133)), which gives #422E85 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #422E85: 10.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.0:1 for black. No one has named #422E85 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#422E85 color variations

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

#422E85 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#422E85 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#34246A

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#271B4F

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Black

#000000

#422E85 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#4C3A86

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#584987

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Grey

#808080

#422E85 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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#2D3C84

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#2D5F84

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#2D8284

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#422E85 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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#71852E
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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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#45852E
#45852E

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#856E2E
#856E2E

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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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#2E4585
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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
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#85422E
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#2E8542
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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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#852E71
#852E71

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#71852E
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#2E8542
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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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#852E45
#852E45

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#71852E
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#2E856E
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Nearest named colors to #422E85

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

Minsk color link
Minsk

#3F307F

Spanish Violet color link
Spanish Violet

#4C2882

Jeep Duck Purple color link
Jeep Duck Purple

#432087

Windsor color link
Windsor

#462C77

Blue Whale color link
Blue Whale

#342D7E

KSU Purple color link
KSU Purple

#512888

Regalia color link
Regalia

#522D80

Purple Haze color link
Purple Haze

#4E387E

Dark Slate Blue color link
Dark Slate Blue

#483D8B

Fairground color link
Fairground

#483A79

Aesthetic Purple color link
Aesthetic Purple

#502380

Kudos color link
Kudos

#353A8B

#422E85 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#422E85
  • RGB66, 46, 133
  • CMYK26, 34, 0, 48
  • CSSrgb(66, 46, 133)
  • HSL254°, 49%, 35%
  • HSL Precise253.793°, 48.603%, 35.098%
  • HSV254°, 65%, 52%
  • HSB254°, 65%, 52%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.259
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.180
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • GLSLvec3(0.259, 0.180, 0.522)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.259, 0.180, 0.522, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.259, 0.180, 0.522)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB25.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB18%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB52.2%
  • Color Family (Hue)Blue
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID422E85
  • DECIMAL ID4337285
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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