#42899E Color

#42899E is rgb(66, 137, 158) in RGB and hsl(194, 41%, 44%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#42899E

HEX#42899E

RGBrgb(66, 137, 158)

HSLhsl(194, 41%, 44%)

HSVhsv(194, 58%, 62%)

OKLCHoklch(59.3% 0.078 219.8)

CMYKcmyk(58%, 13%, 0%, 38%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #42899E background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.96:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.3:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #42899E based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#42899E Complementary#9E5842 Analogous#429E86 Analogous#425B9E Triadic#9E4289 Triadic#899E42

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #42899E, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#529FB7 #6CADC1 #88BDCD #A5CDD9 #C2DDE5 #DBEBF0

Shades

#397689 #326777 #295461 #20414C #172F36 #0F1F24

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