#42A1FF Color

#42A1FF is rgb(66, 161, 255) in RGB and hsl(210, 100%, 63%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DodgerBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#42A1FF

HEX#42A1FF

RGBrgb(66, 161, 255)

HSLhsl(210, 100%, 63%)

HSVhsv(210, 74%, 100%)

OKLCHoklch(69.7% 0.164 251.2)

CMYKcmyk(74%, 37%, 0%, 0%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #42A1FF background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.7:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text7.77:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #42A1FF based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#42A1FF Complementary#FFA142 Analogous#42FFFF Analogous#4242FF Triadic#FF42A1 Triadic#A1FF42

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #42A1FF, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#5CADFF #75BAFF #8FC7FF #A8D4FF #C2E0FF #DBEDFF

Shades

#1A8CFF #0075EB #0061C2 #004A94 #00366B #001F3D

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