#424A8F

The hexadecimal color code #424A8F is a medium, muted shade of Blue (known as darkslateblue). In the RGB color model, #424A8F is comprised of 66 red, 74 green, and 143 blue. In the HSL color space, which is often used in digital design and color grading, it has a hue of 234 degrees, a saturation of 37%, and a lightness of 41%. This color has an approximate wavelength of 488 nm. The closest web-safe color is often utilized in web design, user interfaces (UI), and vector graphics to create muted Blue atmospheres. Designers searching for Blue color schemes often pair this with its complementary color or use it as an accent against neutral backgrounds. It is commonly used in digital design for backgrounds, typography, and accent elements. When paired with its complementary color in the palette below, it creates a high-contrast visual hierarchy. Engineers can implement this color using the CSS hex code #424A8F.