#042A4E Color

#042A4E is rgb(4, 42, 78) in RGB and hsl(209, 90%, 16%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MidnightBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#042A4E

HEX#042A4E

RGBrgb(4, 42, 78)

HSLhsl(209, 90%, 16%)

HSVhsv(209, 95%, 31%)

OKLCHoklch(28.2% 0.078 251.6)

CMYKcmyk(95%, 46%, 0%, 69%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #042A4E background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text14.52:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text1.45:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #042A4E based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#042A4E Complementary#4E2804 Analogous#044E4C Analogous#04054E Triadic#4E042A Triadic#2A4E04

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #042A4E, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#074A88 #0A66BD #1286F3 #4CA3F6 #86C1F9 #BBDCFB

Shades

#042544 #03223F #031D35 #02182C #021222 #02101D

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