Close to Charcoal Blue
#424A67
#424A67 is a dark, muted blue, close to the color Charcoal Blue. In RGB it’s made of 25.9% red, 29% green, and 40.4% blue. Its hue is 227°, with 22% saturation and 33% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. White text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #424A67.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
White text on this color
8.72:1 AAABlack text on this color
2.41:1 FailThis color as text on white
8.72:1 AAAThis color as text on black
2.41:1 FailHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #424A67 as they’d see it.
#424A67 in use
A headline in this color
Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #424A67
What color is #424A67?
#424A67 is a dark, muted blue, close to the color Charcoal Blue. In RGB it’s made of 25.9% red, 29% green, and 40.4% blue. Its hue is 227°, with 22% saturation and 33% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. White text sits best on top of it.
What is #424A67 in RGB?
#424A67 is rgb(66, 74, 103): 66 red, 74 green, and 103 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #424A67 in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(36, 28, 0, 60). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #424A67?
PANTONE 7545 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #424A67?
Its complement #524B2E gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.