Information about #42607B color

#42607B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #42607B belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(66, 96, 123) (25.9% red, 37.6% green, 48.2% blue), or CMYK 22 / 11 / 0 / 52 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#42607B presents itself as a softly balanced azure — one that holds a balanced mid-tone. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Blue Ashes (#3B5F78). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Chambray (#475877) and Matisse (#365C7D).

In RGB terms — rgb(66, 96, 123) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #42607B: 6.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.2:1 for black. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #42607B is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#42607B color variations

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

#42607B 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 #42607B

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

Blue Ashes color link
Blue Ashes

#3B5F78

Chambray color link
Chambray

#475877

Matisse color link
Matisse

#365C7D

Bismark color link
Bismark

#486C7A

Hendrix color link
Hendrix

#4C567C

Wavelength color link
Wavelength

#3C6886

Rustic Blue color link
Rustic Blue

#525D80

Lifesaver color link
Lifesaver

#535E7F

Boomtown color link
Boomtown

#346672

Dusk color link
Dusk

#4E5481

Slate color link
Slate

#516572

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#42607B
  • RGB66, 96, 123
  • CMYK22, 11, 0, 52
  • CSSrgb(66, 96, 123)
  • HSL208°, 30%, 37%
  • HSL Precise208.421°, 30.159%, 37.059%
  • HSV208°, 46%, 48%
  • HSB208°, 46%, 48%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.259
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.376
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.482
  • GLSLvec3(0.259, 0.376, 0.482)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.259, 0.376, 0.482, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.259, 0.376, 0.482)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB25.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB37.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB48.2%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID42607B
  • DECIMAL ID4350075
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01