#42279B Color
#42279B is rgb(66, 39, 155) in RGB and hsl(254, 60%, 38%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkSlateBlue. White text is most readable on this background.
#42279B
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#42279BRGB
rgb(66, 39, 155)HSL
hsl(254, 60%, 38%)HSV
hsv(254, 75%, 61%)OKLCH
oklch(38.7% 0.175 285.5)CMYK
cmyk(57%, 75%, 0%, 39%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #42279B background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text10.53:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
TextBlack text2:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
Color Harmonies
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Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #42279B, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.