#42229B Color

#42229B is rgb(66, 34, 155) in RGB and hsl(256, 64%, 37%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkSlateBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#42229B

HEX#42229B

RGBrgb(66, 34, 155)

HSLhsl(256, 64%, 37%)

HSVhsv(256, 78%, 61%)

OKLCHoklch(38.1% 0.181 286.3)

CMYKcmyk(57%, 78%, 0%, 39%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #42229B background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text10.86:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text1.93:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #42229B based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#42229B Complementary#7B9B22 Analogous#223E9B Analogous#7F229B Triadic#9B4222 Triadic#229B42

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #42229B, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#522AC0 #673FD5 #8464DD #A28AE5 #C0B0EE #DBD1F5

Shades

#391D86 #321A75 #291560 #20114B #170C36 #100826

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