#42729E Color

#42729E is rgb(66, 114, 158) in RGB and hsl(209, 41%, 44%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SteelBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#42729E

HEX#42729E

RGBrgb(66, 114, 158)

HSLhsl(209, 41%, 44%)

HSVhsv(209, 58%, 62%)

OKLCHoklch(53.7% 0.087 247.8)

CMYKcmyk(58%, 28%, 0%, 38%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #42729E background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text5.08:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.13:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #42729E based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#42729E Complementary#9E6F42 Analogous#429E9D Analogous#42449E Triadic#9E4272 Triadic#729E42

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #42729E, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#5286B7 #6C98C1 #88ACCD #A5C0D9 #C2D4E5 #DBE6F0

Shades

#396289 #325577 #294661 #20364C #172736 #0F1A24

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