#42429E Color

#42429E is rgb(66, 66, 158) in RGB and hsl(240, 41%, 44%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkSlateBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#42429E

HEX#42429E

RGBrgb(66, 66, 158)

HSLhsl(240, 41%, 44%)

HSVhsv(240, 58%, 62%)

OKLCHoklch(43.3% 0.146 278.4)

CMYKcmyk(58%, 58%, 0%, 38%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #42429E background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text8.38:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text2.5:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #42429E based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#42429E Complementary#9E9E42 Analogous#42709E Analogous#70429E Triadic#9E4242 Triadic#429E42

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #42429E, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#5252B7 #6C6CC1 #8888CD #A5A5D9 #C2C2E5 #DBDBF0

Shades

#393989 #323277 #292961 #20204C #171736 #0F0F24

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