#42258E Color

#42258E is rgb(66, 37, 142) in RGB and hsl(257, 59%, 35%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkSlateBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#42258E

HEX#42258E

RGBrgb(66, 37, 142)

HSLhsl(257, 59%, 35%)

HSVhsv(257, 74%, 56%)

OKLCHoklch(37.2% 0.162 288.6)

CMYKcmyk(54%, 74%, 0%, 44%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #42258E background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text11.13:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text1.89:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #42258E based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#42258E Complementary#708E25 Analogous#253B8E Analogous#77258E Triadic#8E4225 Triadic#258E42

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #42258E, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#542EB2 #6940CE #8565D7 #A289E1 #BFAEEA #DCD2F3

Shades

#3B207E #311B69 #2A1759 #201245 #190E35 #0F0820

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