#042E81 Color
#042E81 is rgb(4, 46, 129) in RGB and hsl(220, 94%, 26%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MidnightBlue. White text is most readable on this background.
#042E81
HEX
#042E81RGB
rgb(4, 46, 129)HSL
hsl(220, 94%, 26%)HSV
hsv(220, 97%, 51%)OKLCH
oklch(33.7% 0.147 262)CMYK
cmyk(97%, 64%, 0%, 49%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #042E81 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text12.26:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
TextBlack text1.71:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #042E81 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.
Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #042E81, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.