Information about #42395F color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #42395F is classified in the Register under the Blue Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(66, 57, 95) (25.9% red, 22.4% green, 37.3% blue), or CMYK 11 / 15 / 0 / 63 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#42395F is a softly balanced deep-sea blue that sits comfortably between light and dark. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Zodiac (#413A5D). Nearby in the Register you will also find Adventure (#414062) and Dotcom (#41415D).

The recipe behind #42395F is rgb(66, 57, 95), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #42395F background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 10.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.0:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:63), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #42395F has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#42395F color variations

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

#42395F color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#42395F color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#42395F color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#42395F 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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#42395F 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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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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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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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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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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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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Nearest named colors to #42395F

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

Zodiac color link
Zodiac

#413A5D

Adventure color link
Adventure

#414062

Dotcom color link
Dotcom

#41415D

Jacarta color link
Jacarta

#3D325D

Vortex color link
Vortex

#3A385B

Digital Blue color link
Digital Blue

#3E4163

Dark Grayish Blue color link
Dark Grayish Blue

#424259

Jelly color link
Jelly

#3E3267

Dark Grayish Indigo color link
Dark Grayish Indigo

#484259

Storm color link
Storm

#36365D

Meteorite color link
Meteorite

#4A3B6A

Hallmark Purple color link
Hallmark Purple

#452C63

#42395F color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#42395F
  • RGB66, 57, 95
  • CMYK11, 15, 0, 63
  • CSSrgb(66, 57, 95)
  • HSL254°, 25%, 30%
  • HSL Precise254.211°, 25%, 29.804%
  • HSV254°, 40%, 37%
  • HSB254°, 40%, 37%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.259
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.224
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.373
  • GLSLvec3(0.259, 0.224, 0.373)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.259, 0.224, 0.373, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.259, 0.224, 0.373)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB25.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB22.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB37.3%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID42395F
  • DECIMAL ID4340063
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers16 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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