#42599E Color

#42599E is rgb(66, 89, 158) in RGB and hsl(225, 41%, 44%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkSlateBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#42599E

HEX#42599E

RGBrgb(66, 89, 158)

HSLhsl(225, 41%, 44%)

HSVhsv(225, 58%, 62%)

OKLCHoklch(48% 0.115 268)

CMYKcmyk(58%, 44%, 0%, 38%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

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

TextWhite text6.66:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.15:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

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

Base#42599E Complementary#9E8742 Analogous#42879E Analogous#59429E Triadic#9E4259 Triadic#599E42

Tints & Shades

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

Tints

#526CB7 #6C81C1 #889ACD #A5B2D9 #C2CBE5 #DBE0F0

Shades

#394D89 #324377 #293761 #202B4C #171E36 #0F1424

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