#42848A Color

#42848A is rgb(66, 132, 138) in RGB and hsl(185, 35%, 40%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#42848A

HEX#42848A

RGBrgb(66, 132, 138)

HSLhsl(185, 35%, 40%)

HSVhsv(185, 52%, 54%)

OKLCHoklch(57.3% 0.068 203.3)

CMYKcmyk(52%, 4%, 0%, 46%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #42848A background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.29:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.9:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #42848A based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#42848A Complementary#8A4842 Analogous#428A6C Analogous#42608A Triadic#8A4284 Triadic#848A42

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #42848A, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#509EA5 #6BB1B8 #87C0C5 #A2CED2 #BEDDE0 #DDEDEE

Shades

#3A7378 #326367 #295256 #1F3F41 #172E30 #0F1E1F

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