#042FC8 Color

#042FC8 is rgb(4, 47, 200) in RGB and hsl(227, 96%, 40%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#042FC8

HEX#042FC8

RGBrgb(4, 47, 200)

HSLhsl(227, 96%, 40%)

HSVhsv(227, 98%, 78%)

OKLCHoklch(41.6% 0.234 264.2)

CMYKcmyk(98%, 77%, 0%, 22%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #042FC8 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text9.35:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text2.25:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #042FC8 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#042FC8 Complementary#C89D04 Analogous#0490C8 Analogous#3C04C8 Triadic#C8042F Triadic#2FC804

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #042FC8, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#0538F0 #2856FB #5075FB #7895FC #A0B4FD #CDD8FE

Shades

#0429AF #032396 #031D7D #02165F #011046 #010A2D

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