#42427B Color

#42427B is rgb(66, 66, 123) in RGB and hsl(240, 30%, 37%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkSlateBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#42427B

HEX#42427B

RGBrgb(66, 66, 123)

HSLhsl(240, 30%, 37%)

HSVhsv(240, 46%, 48%)

OKLCHoklch(40.8% 0.094 281.4)

CMYKcmyk(46%, 46%, 0%, 52%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #42427B background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text9.14:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text2.3:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #42427B based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#42427B Complementary#7B7B42 Analogous#425E7B Analogous#5E427B Triadic#7B4242 Triadic#427B42

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #42427B, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#525298 #6767AD #8484BD #A2A2CD #C0C0DD #DBDBEB

Shades

#39396A #32325D #29294C #20203C #17172B #10101E

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