#2242B4 Color

#2242B4 is rgb(34, 66, 180) in RGB and hsl(227, 68%, 42%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkSlateBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#2242B4

HEX#2242B4

RGBrgb(34, 66, 180)

HSLhsl(227, 68%, 42%)

HSVhsv(227, 81%, 71%)

OKLCHoklch(43.4% 0.184 266.3)

CMYKcmyk(81%, 63%, 0%, 29%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #2242B4 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text8.38:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text2.51:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #2242B4 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#2242B4 Complementary#B49422 Analogous#228BB4 Analogous#4C22B4 Triadic#B42242 Triadic#42B422

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #2242B4, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#294ED6 #4B6BDD #6D87E3 #90A3EA #B2BFF0 #D4DCF7

Shades

#1E3A9F #193185 #15296F #101F56 #0C1840 #070E27

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