#42AAF5 Color

#42AAF5 is rgb(66, 170, 245) in RGB and hsl(205, 90%, 61%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CornflowerBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#42AAF5

HEX#42AAF5

RGBrgb(66, 170, 245)

HSLhsl(205, 90%, 61%)

HSVhsv(205, 73%, 96%)

OKLCHoklch(71.1% 0.145 244)

CMYKcmyk(73%, 31%, 0%, 4%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #42AAF5 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.53:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.3:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #42AAF5 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#42AAF5 Complementary#F58D42 Analogous#42F5E6 Analogous#4251F5 Triadic#F542AA Triadic#AAF542

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #42AAF5, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#5AB5F6 #77C2F8 #90CDF9 #A8D8FA #C0E3FC #DDF0FD

Shades

#1B99F3 #0B84DA #096DB3 #075288 #053B61 #03233A

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