#2D42A9 Color

#2D42A9 is rgb(45, 66, 169) in RGB and hsl(230, 58%, 42%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkSlateBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#2D42A9

HEX#2D42A9

RGBrgb(45, 66, 169)

HSLhsl(230, 58%, 42%)

HSVhsv(230, 73%, 66%)

OKLCHoklch(42.9% 0.166 269.2)

CMYKcmyk(73%, 61%, 0%, 34%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #2D42A9 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text8.52:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text2.46:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #2D42A9 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#2D42A9 Complementary#A9952D Analogous#2D80A9 Analogous#562DA9 Triadic#A92D42 Triadic#42A92D

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #2D42A9, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#364EC9 #566AD2 #7687DB #96A3E3 #B6BFEC #D7DCF4

Shades

#283A95 #21307D #1C2969 #151F51 #10173C #0A0E24

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