#4242EE

#4242EE

Color Values

HEX

#4242EE

RGB

66, 66, 238

HSL

240.0, 83.5%, 59.6%

HSV

240.0, 72.3%, 93.3%

CMYK

72.3%, 72.3%, 0.0%, 6.7%

OKLCH

0.5054 0.2477 273.1

Properties

Cool Dark Nearest: blueviolet

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#4242EE

#EEEE42

Analogous

#4298EE

#9842EE

#4242EE

Triadic

#4242EE

#EE4242

#42EE42

Split Complementary

#4242EE

#EE9842

#98EE42

Tetradic

#4242EE

#EE4298

#EEEE42

#42EE98

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#4242EE

Protanopia

#4242C4

Deuteranopia

#4242BA

Tritanopia

#42A39C

Achromatopsia

#4E4E4E

CSS Usage

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

Tailwind Shades

50
#F2F2FD
100
#E0E0FA
200
#BDBDF9
300
#8F8FF5
400
#5252EF
500
#1515EA
600
#1111BB
700
#0D0D96
800
#0B0B75
900
#0C0C55
950
#080836

Contrast Checker

Text on white

6.47:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.25:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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