#42538F Color

#42538F is rgb(66, 83, 143) in RGB and hsl(227, 37%, 41%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkSlateBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#42538F

HEX#42538F

RGBrgb(66, 83, 143)

HSLhsl(227, 37%, 41%)

HSVhsv(227, 54%, 56%)

OKLCHoklch(45.8% 0.1 270.2)

CMYKcmyk(54%, 42%, 0%, 44%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #42538F background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text7.33:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text2.87:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #42538F based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#42538F Complementary#8F7E42 Analogous#42798F Analogous#58428F Triadic#8F4253 Triadic#538F42

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #42538F, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#4F63AB #697ABA #8593C7 #A4AFD5 #C0C7E2 #DCE0EF

Shades

#3A497E #303C69 #283257 #202846 #181E34 #0E121F

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