Information about #42518F color

#42518F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #42518F belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(66, 81, 143) (25.9% red, 31.8% green, 56.1% blue), or CMYK 30 / 24 / 0 / 44 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#42518F presents itself as a mildly saturated blue — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Twilight (#4E518B). Slightly further away sit Chinese Blue (#365194) and Superhero (#374E88).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(66, 81, 143)), which gives #42518F its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #42518F: 7.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.8:1 for black. No one has named #42518F so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#42518F color variations

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

#42518F color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#42518F color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#42518F color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#42518F 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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#42518F 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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#42788F
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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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#518F42
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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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#80428F
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#8F8042
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#518F42
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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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#8F8042
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#428F59
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Nearest named colors to #42518F

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

Twilight color link
Twilight

#4E518B

Chinese Blue color link
Chinese Blue

#365194

Superhero color link
Superhero

#374E88

Dusky Blue color link
Dusky Blue

#475F94

Ebullient Blue color link
Ebullient Blue

#36529A

Filmpro Sky Blue color link
Filmpro Sky Blue

#355D90

Blueberry color link
Blueberry

#464196

Dusk color link
Dusk

#4E5481

Purple Navy color link
Purple Navy

#4E5180

Governor Bay color link
Governor Bay

#51559B

YInMn Blue color link
YInMn Blue

#2E5090

Soft Navy Blue color link
Soft Navy Blue

#3D3D90

#42518F color backgrounds & wallpapers

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#42518F color image #42518F color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#42518F
  • RGB66, 81, 143
  • CMYK30, 24, 0, 44
  • CSSrgb(66, 81, 143)
  • HSL228°, 37%, 41%
  • HSL Precise228.312°, 36.842%, 40.98%
  • HSV228°, 54%, 56%
  • HSB228°, 54%, 56%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.259
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.318
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.561
  • GLSLvec3(0.259, 0.318, 0.561)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.259, 0.318, 0.561, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.259, 0.318, 0.561)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB25.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB31.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB56.1%
  • Color Family (Hue)Blue
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID42518F
  • DECIMAL ID4346255
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited897 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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