#4242CD Color

#4242CD is rgb(66, 66, 205) in RGB and hsl(240, 58%, 53%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is RoyalBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#4242CD

HEX#4242CD

RGBrgb(66, 66, 205)

HSLhsl(240, 58%, 53%)

HSVhsv(240, 68%, 80%)

OKLCHoklch(47.4% 0.208 275)

CMYKcmyk(68%, 68%, 0%, 20%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

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

TextWhite text7.26:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text2.89:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

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

Base#4242CD Complementary#CDCD42 Analogous#4287CD Analogous#8742CD Triadic#CD4242 Triadic#42CD42

Tints & Shades

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

Tints

#5A5AD3 #7676DB #8E8EE1 #AAAAE9 #C3C3EF #DFDFF6

Shades

#3131B9 #2A2A9D #222281 #1B1B65 #131349 #0C0C2C

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