#42495C Color

#42495C is rgb(66, 73, 92) in RGB and hsl(224, 16%, 31%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkSlateGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#42495C

HEX#42495C

RGBrgb(66, 73, 92)

HSLhsl(224, 16%, 31%)

HSVhsv(224, 28%, 36%)

OKLCHoklch(40.7% 0.033 269.1)

CMYKcmyk(28%, 21%, 0%, 64%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #42495C background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text8.98:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text2.34:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #42495C based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#42495C Complementary#5C5542 Analogous#42565C Analogous#48425C Triadic#5C4249 Triadic#495C42

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #42495C, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#586179 #6B7694 #8991A9 #A3AABD #C1C5D2 #DCDEE5

Shades

#3A4050 #313644 #292D38 #22262F #1A1C23 #111318

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