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What color is 425A6D?

The RGB color code for color number #425A6D is RGB(66, 90, 109). In the RGB color model, #425A6D has a red value of 66, a green value of 90, and a blue value of 109. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 39.4% cyan, 17.4% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 57.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 206.5° (degrees), 24.6 % saturation, and 34.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #425A6D has a hue of 206.5° (degrees), 39.4 % saturation and 42.7 % brightness/value.



Color 425A6D is cool or warm?

Color 425A6D is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #425A6D? (For interior and product design)

425A6D has an LRV of nearly 10. By LRV value, it is a dark color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



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#425A6D

Light Color


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Is #425A6D Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 425A6D meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #425A6D color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(66, 90, 109)
Red
66 (25.9%)
Green
90 (35.3%)
Blue
109 (42.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
39.45%
Magenta
17.43%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
57.25%

HSL

HSL(206.51deg, 24.6 %, 34.3 %)

Hue
206.51°
Saturation
24.57 %.
Lightness
34.31 %.

RYB

RYB(100, 123, 155)
Red
100 (39.3%)
Yellow
123 (48.3%)
Blue
155 (60.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
206.51°
Saturation
39.45 %.
Brightness / Value
42.75 %.

HWB

H: 206.51°

W: 25.88 %

B: 57.25 %

XYZ

X : 8.66

Y : 9.57

Z : 15.86

YXY

Y1 : 9.57

X : 0.25

Y2 : 0.28

CMY

C : 74.12%

M : 64.71%

Y : 57.25%


LRV

~ 9.6 %

Munsell Color System

6.9B 3.5/2.6

CIE-Lab

L : 37.07

A : -3.72

B : -13.73

CIE-Lch

L : 37.07

C : 14.23

H : 254.83

CIE-Luv

L : 37.07

U : -11.78

V : -17.92

Hunter-Lab

L : 30.94

A : -4.17

B : -8.73






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #425A6D


Here are the colors similar to 425A6D. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#4C5866
Marengo
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)
#435770
Midnight Haze
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)
#536878
Payne's Gray
ΔE - 5.33 (94.7% similar)
#536878
Dark Electric Blue
ΔE - 5.33 (94.7% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 425A6D.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 425A6D.


#4C6072
PANTONE 4138 C
ΔE - 2.61 (97.4% similar)
#425563
PANTONE 7545 C
ΔE - 2.65 (97.4% similar)
#475E76
PANTONE 4137 C
ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)
#315470
PANTONE 2377 C
ΔE - 4.09 (95.9% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 425A6D.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 425A6D.


#4B5966
BS 20-D-45 - Maritime
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)
#3D4D5A
BS 20-C-40 - Midnight
ΔE - 5.03 (95.0% similar)
#54697B
BS 20-C-39 - Blue
ΔE - 5.64 (94.4% similar)
#555F68
BS 00-A-09 - Flint Grey
ΔE - 5.78 (94.2% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 425A6D.


#314F6F
RAL 5000 - Violet Blue
ΔE - 6.20 (93.8% similar)
#225F78
RAL 5009 - Azure Blue
ΔE - 6.61 (93.4% similar)
#42698C
RAL 5023 -Distant Blue
ΔE - 7.26 (92.7% similar)
#52595D
RAL 7011 - Iron Gray
ΔE - 7.66 (92.3% similar)




Paint color for Hex #425A6D


Here are the paint colors similar to 425A6D. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Valspar

Hex color 425A6D similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #425A6D to Valspar


#3F576A
Mountain River (4005-6C)
ΔE - 1.05 (99.0% similar)
#415262
Motor City Blue (4005-4C)
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)
#405162
Midnight Shadow (4004-4C)
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)
#39607F
Atlantic Schooner (4004-6C)
ΔE - 4.57 (95.4% similar)


Behr

Hex color 425A6D similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #425A6D to Behr


#435A6F
Infinite Deep Sea (S500-7)
ΔE - 1.21 (98.8% similar)
#395A73
Express Blue (M500-6)
ΔE - 2.45 (97.6% similar)
#4E6173
English Channel (PPU14-19)
ΔE - 3.14 (96.9% similar)
#36526A
Velvet Rope (MQ5-58)
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 425A6D similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #425A6D to Benjamin Moore


#485B6E
Van Deusen Blue (HC-156)
ΔE - 1.87 (98.1% similar)
#415663
In the Midnight Hour (1666)
ΔE - 2.97 (97.0% similar)
#465566
Newburyport Blue (HC-155)
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)
#3F5266
Hudson Bay (1680)
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 425A6D similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #425A6D to Dunn-Edwards


#4A5E6C
Ragtime Blues (DET 558)
ΔE - 2.62 (97.4% similar)
#3E505F
Midnight Haze (DE 5818)
ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)
#4D5A6B
Yankee Doodle (DET 578)
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)
#4A657A
Stormy Sea (DE 5817)
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 425A6D similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #425A6D to Sherwin Williams


#32586E
Endless Sea (SW 9150)
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)
#3E5063
Indigo Batik (SW 7602)
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)
#47626F
Bunglehouse Blue (SW 0048)
ΔE - 4.50 (95.5% similar)
#546670
Needlepoint Navy (SW 0032)
ΔE - 6.00 (94.0% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 425A6D similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #425A6D to PPG Paints


#4C6177
Blue Fjord (PPG1163-6)
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)
#2E5169
Blue Lava (PPG1155-7)
ΔE - 4.26 (95.7% similar)
#525E68
Goblin (PPG1040-7)
ΔE - 4.90 (95.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#425A6D color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



425A6D
Marengo*

6D5542
Coffee*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #425A6D?

Color that best contrast with #425A6D is #6D5542, color name is Coffee*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #425A6D?

Complementary or Opposite color for #425A6D is #6D5542, color name is Coffee*.





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