#42408B

#42408B

Color Values

HEX

#42408B

RGB

66, 64, 139

HSL

241.6, 36.9%, 39.8%

HSV

241.6, 54.0%, 54.5%

CMYK

52.5%, 54.0%, 0.0%, 45.5%

OKLCH

0.415 0.1212 280.9

Properties

Cool Dark Nearest: darkslateblue

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#42408B

#898B40

Analogous

#40638B

#67408B

#42408B

Triadic

#42408B

#8B4240

#408B42

Split Complementary

#42408B

#8B6740

#638B40

Tetradic

#42408B

#8B4063

#898B40

#408B67

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#42408B

Protanopia

#414179

Deuteranopia

#414174

Tritanopia

#426B67

Achromatopsia

#464646

CSS Usage

background-color: #42408B;
color: #42408B;
border-color: #42408B;
Nearest Tailwind: Blue 900 #1E3A8A

Tailwind Shades

50
#F5F5FA
100
#E8E8F3
200
#CFCEE8
300
#ACABD8
400
#807EC3
500
#5350AF
600
#42408C
700
#353370
800
#292857
900
#212041
950
#151429

Contrast Checker

Text on white

8.98:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.34:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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