Breakaway Blue Color – #424d60: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Breakaway Blue color hex code is #424d60, and it is composed of 26% red, 30% green and 38% blue.
Breakaway Blue is a dark, muted, and cool color at 31% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 8.53:1 against a white background, which passes WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Breakaway Blue color (#424d60) against light backgrounds.

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Breakaway Blue Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Breakaway Blue, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #424d60 |
| RGB | rgb(66,77,96) |
| HSL | hsl(218,18.5%,31.8%) |
| CMYK | 31, 20, 0, 62 |
| HSV | 218, 31, 38 |
| RGB % | 26, 30, 38 |
| XYZ | 7, 7.3, 12.1 |
| LAB | 32.5, 0.6, -12.6 |
| Color Category | Dark |
| Color Family | Blue |
| Saturation | 31% |
| Temperature | Cool |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 8.53 (passes WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 2.46 (fails WCAG AA) |
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