#42428A

#42428A

Color Values

HEX

#42428A

RGB

66, 66, 138

HSL

240.0, 35.3%, 40.0%

HSV

240.0, 52.2%, 54.1%

CMYK

52.2%, 52.2%, 0.0%, 45.9%

OKLCH

0.4183 0.1168 280.1

Properties

Cool Dark Nearest: darkslateblue

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#42428A

#8A8A42

Analogous

#42668A

#66428A

#42428A

Triadic

#42428A

#8A4242

#428A42

Split Complementary

#42428A

#8A6642

#668A42

Tetradic

#42428A

#8A4266

#8A8A42

#428A66

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#42428A

Protanopia

#424279

Deuteranopia

#424274

Tritanopia

#426B68

Achromatopsia

#474747

CSS Usage

background-color: #42428A;
color: #42428A;
border-color: #42428A;
Nearest Tailwind: Blue 900 #1E3A8A

Tailwind Shades

50
#F5F5FA
100
#E8E8F3
200
#CFCFE8
300
#ACACD7
400
#7F7FC2
500
#5252AD
600
#42428A
700
#35356E
800
#292956
900
#212140
950
#151528

Contrast Checker

Text on white

8.83:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.38:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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