Information about #425B68 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#425B68 falls into the Azure Color Family — Low Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(66, 91, 104) — 25.9% red, 35.7% green, 40.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 15 / 5 / 0 / 59. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#425B68 is a calm, restrained steel-blue azure that holds a balanced mid-tone. 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 Dalek (#475769). Its next-closest registered neighbors are San Juan (#445761) and Smalt Blue (#496267).

In RGB terms — rgb(66, 91, 104) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #425B68: 7.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.9:1 for black. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #425B68 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#425B68 color variations

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#425B68 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 #425B68

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

Dalek color link
Dalek

#475769

San Juan color link
San Juan

#445761

Smalt Blue color link
Smalt Blue

#496267

Fiord color link
Fiord

#4B5A62

East Bay color link
East Bay

#47526E

Compass color link
Compass

#4B5761

Tax Break color link
Tax Break

#496569

Undercurrent color link
Undercurrent

#365C6C

Timekeeper color link
Timekeeper

#41595A

Snapshot color link
Snapshot

#505F67

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#425B68
  • RGB66, 91, 104
  • CMYK15, 5, 0, 59
  • CSSrgb(66, 91, 104)
  • HSL201°, 22%, 33%
  • HSL Precise200.526°, 22.353%, 33.333%
  • HSV201°, 37%, 41%
  • HSB201°, 37%, 41%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.259
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.357
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.408
  • GLSLvec3(0.259, 0.357, 0.408)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.259, 0.357, 0.408, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.259, 0.357, 0.408)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB25.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB35.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB40.8%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID425B68
  • DECIMAL ID4348776
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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