Information about #425972 color

#425972 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #425972 belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(66, 89, 114) (25.9% red, 34.9% green, 44.7% blue), or CMYK 19 / 10 / 0 / 55 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A moderately toned steel-blue azure, #425972 holds a balanced mid-tone. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Chambray (#475877). Its next-closest registered neighbors are East Bay (#47526E) and Quayside (#424F71).

In RGB terms — rgb(66, 89, 114) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #425972 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 7.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.9:1. No one has named #425972 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#425972 color variations

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

#425972 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

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

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

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

Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme

Square

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

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #425972

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

Chambray color link
Chambray

#475877

East Bay color link
East Bay

#47526E

Quayside color link
Quayside

#424F71

Dalek color link
Dalek

#475769

Blue Ashes color link
Blue Ashes

#3B5F78

Night Moves color link
Night Moves

#454C73

Undercurrent color link
Undercurrent

#365C6C

Independence color link
Independence

#4C516D

Takaka color link
Takaka

#3D4D78

Hendrix color link
Hendrix

#4C567C

#425972 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#425972
  • RGB66, 89, 114
  • CMYK19, 10, 0, 55
  • CSSrgb(66, 89, 114)
  • HSL211°, 27%, 35%
  • HSL Precise211.25°, 26.667%, 35.294%
  • HSV211°, 42%, 45%
  • HSB211°, 42%, 45%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.259
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.349
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.447
  • GLSLvec3(0.259, 0.349, 0.447)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.259, 0.349, 0.447, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.259, 0.349, 0.447)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB25.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB34.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB44.7%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID425972
  • DECIMAL ID4348274
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01