#42529A Color

#42529A is rgb(66, 82, 154) in RGB and hsl(229, 40%, 43%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkSlateBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#42529A

HEX#42529A

RGBrgb(66, 82, 154)

HSLhsl(229, 40%, 43%)

HSVhsv(229, 57%, 60%)

OKLCHoklch(46.3% 0.118 271.7)

CMYKcmyk(57%, 47%, 0%, 40%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #42529A background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text7.23:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text2.91:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #42529A based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#42529A Complementary#9A8942 Analogous#427E9A Analogous#5E429A Triadic#9A4252 Triadic#529A42

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #42529A, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#5062B4 #6D7CC0 #8996CD #A2ACD7 #BFC5E3 #DBDFF0

Shades

#394684 #313D72 #28325D #20284B #171D36 #0F1324

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