#42599A Color

#42599A is rgb(66, 89, 154) in RGB and hsl(224, 40%, 43%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkSlateBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#42599A

HEX#42599A

RGBrgb(66, 89, 154)

HSLhsl(224, 40%, 43%)

HSVhsv(224, 57%, 60%)

OKLCHoklch(47.8% 0.109 267.5)

CMYKcmyk(57%, 42%, 0%, 40%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #42599A background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text6.72:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.13:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #42599A based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#42599A Complementary#9A8242 Analogous#42859A Analogous#56429A Triadic#9A4259 Triadic#599A42

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #42599A, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#506BB4 #6D83C0 #899BCD #A2B0D7 #BFC9E3 #DBE1F0

Shades

#394D84 #314272 #28365D #202C4B #171F36 #0F1524

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