#4242EC

#4242EC

Color Values

HEX

#4242EC

RGB

66, 66, 236

HSL

240.0, 81.7%, 59.2%

HSV

240.0, 72.0%, 92.5%

CMYK

72.0%, 72.0%, 0.0%, 7.5%

OKLCH

0.5035 0.2454 273.2

Properties

Cool Dark Nearest: purple 3

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#4242EC

#ECEC42

Analogous

#4297EC

#9742EC

#4242EC

Triadic

#4242EC

#EC4242

#42EC42

Split Complementary

#4242EC

#EC9742

#97EC42

Tetradic

#4242EC

#EC4297

#ECEC42

#42EC97

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#4242EC

Protanopia

#4242C3

Deuteranopia

#4242B9

Tritanopia

#42A29B

Achromatopsia

#4E4E4E

CSS Usage

background-color: #4242EC;
color: #4242EC;
border-color: #4242EC;
Nearest Tailwind: Indigo 600 #4F46E5

Tailwind Shades

50
#F2F2FD
100
#E1E1FA
200
#BEBEF8
300
#9090F4
400
#5454EE
500
#1717E8
600
#1313B9
700
#0F0F94
800
#0C0C74
900
#0D0D54
950
#080835

Contrast Checker

Text on white

6.52:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.22:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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