#042A09 Color

#042A09 is rgb(4, 42, 9) in RGB and hsl(128, 83%, 9%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Black. White text is most readable on this background.

#042A09
HEX#042A09
RGBrgb(4, 42, 9)
HSLhsl(128, 83%, 9%)
HSVhsv(128, 90%, 16%)
OKLCHoklch(25% 0.071 145.4)
CMYKcmyk(90%, 0%, 79%, 84%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #042A09 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text15.67:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
TextBlack text1.34:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #042A09 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#042A09Complementary#2A0425Analogous#122A04Analogous#042A1CTriadic#09042ATriadic#2A0904

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #042A09, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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