#042C72 Color
#042C72 is rgb(4, 44, 114) in RGB and hsl(218, 93%, 23%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MidnightBlue. White text is most readable on this background.
#042C72
HEX
#042C72RGB
rgb(4, 44, 114)HSL
hsl(218, 93%, 23%)HSV
hsv(218, 96%, 45%)OKLCH
oklch(31.8% 0.128 260.9)CMYK
cmyk(96%, 61%, 0%, 55%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #042C72 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text13.06:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
TextBlack text1.61:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #042C72 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.
Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #042C72, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.