#4242AD

#4242AD

Color Values

HEX

#4242AD

RGB

66, 66, 173

HSL

240.0, 44.8%, 46.9%

HSV

240.0, 61.8%, 67.8%

CMYK

61.8%, 61.8%, 0.0%, 32.2%

OKLCH

0.4456 0.1664 277.3

Properties

Cool Dark Nearest: NCS S 2050-R70B Violet

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#4242AD

#ADAD42

Analogous

#4278AD

#7842AD

#4242AD

Triadic

#4242AD

#AD4242

#42AD42

Split Complementary

#4242AD

#AD7842

#78AD42

Tetradic

#4242AD

#AD4278

#ADAD42

#42AD78

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#4242AD

Protanopia

#424293

Deuteranopia

#42428D

Tritanopia

#427F7A

Achromatopsia

#4A4A4A

CSS Usage

background-color: #4242AD;
color: #4242AD;
border-color: #4242AD;
Nearest Tailwind: Blue 800 #1E40AF

Tailwind Shades

50
#F4F4FA
100
#E6E6F4
200
#CBCBEB
300
#A6A6DD
400
#7676CB
500
#4646B9
600
#383894
700
#2D2D76
800
#23235C
900
#1D1D44
950
#12122B

Contrast Checker

Text on white

8.03:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.61:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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