#042CA4 Color

#042CA4 is rgb(4, 44, 164) in RGB and hsl(225, 95%, 33%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#042CA4

HEX#042CA4

RGBrgb(4, 44, 164)

HSLhsl(225, 95%, 33%)

HSVhsv(225, 98%, 64%)

OKLCHoklch(37.1% 0.194 263.9)

CMYKcmyk(98%, 73%, 0%, 36%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #042CA4 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text11.04:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text1.9:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #042CA4 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#042CA4 Complementary#A47C04 Analogous#047CA4 Analogous#2C04A4 Triadic#A4042C Triadic#2CA404

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #042CA4, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#0538D1 #104AF9 #3D6CFA #6A8EFB #97B0FC #C8D6FE

Shades

#042790 #03217C #031C68 #021550 #02103C #010B28

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