#4242B8 Color

#4242B8 is rgb(66, 66, 184) in RGB and hsl(240, 47%, 49%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkSlateBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#4242B8

HEX#4242B8

RGBrgb(66, 66, 184)

HSLhsl(240, 47%, 49%)

HSVhsv(240, 64%, 72%)

OKLCHoklch(45.5% 0.181 276.4)

CMYKcmyk(64%, 64%, 0%, 28%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #4242B8 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text7.77:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text2.7:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #4242B8 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#4242B8 Complementary#B8B842 Analogous#427DB8 Analogous#7D42B8 Triadic#B84242 Triadic#42B842

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #4242B8, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#5A5AC4 #7474CD #8F8FD6 #A9A9E0 #C3C3E9 #DDDDF3

Shades

#3A3AA1 #313187 #292970 #1F1F56 #171740 #0E0E25

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