#42427C

#42427C

Color Values

HEX

#42427C

RGB

66, 66, 124

HSL

240.0, 30.5%, 37.3%

HSV

240.0, 46.8%, 48.6%

CMYK

46.8%, 46.8%, 0.0%, 51.4%

OKLCH

0.4087 0.0955 281.3

Properties

Cool Dark Nearest: mediumpurple 4

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#42427C

#7C7C42

Analogous

#425F7C

#5F427C

#42427C

Triadic

#42427C

#7C4242

#427C42

Split Complementary

#42427C

#7C5F42

#5F7C42

Tetradic

#42427C

#7C425F

#7C7C42

#427C5F

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#42427C

Protanopia

#42426E

Deuteranopia

#42426B

Tritanopia

#426360

Achromatopsia

#464646

CSS Usage

background-color: #42427C;
color: #42427C;
border-color: #42427C;
Nearest Tailwind: Blue 950 #172554

Tailwind Shades

50
#F5F5F9
100
#E9E9F2
200
#D0D0E6
300
#AFAFD4
400
#8484BD
500
#5959A6
600
#474785
700
#39396A
800
#2C2C53
900
#23233E
950
#161627

Contrast Checker

Text on white

9.12:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.3:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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