#042E8F Color

#042E8F is rgb(4, 46, 143) in RGB and hsl(222, 95%, 29%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MidnightBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#042E8F

HEX#042E8F

RGBrgb(4, 46, 143)

HSLhsl(222, 95%, 29%)

HSVhsv(222, 97%, 56%)

OKLCHoklch(35.2% 0.165 263)

CMYKcmyk(97%, 68%, 0%, 44%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #042E8F background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text11.71:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text1.79:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #042E8F based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#042E8F Complementary#906604 Analogous#047490 Analogous#200490 Triadic#90042E Triadic#2E9004

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #042E8F, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#053EC2 #064DF4 #336FFA #608EFB #92B2FC #C3D5FD

Shades

#03287C #03236D #021C5A #02184B #011137 #010D28

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