#42457B

#42457B

Color Values

HEX

#42457B

RGB

66, 69, 123

HSL

236.8, 30.2%, 37.1%

HSV

236.8, 46.3%, 48.2%

CMYK

46.3%, 43.9%, 0.0%, 51.8%

OKLCH

0.4145 0.0893 279.3

Properties

Cool Dark Nearest: RAL 5017 Traffic Blue

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#42457B

#7B7842

Analogous

#42627B

#5C427B

#42457B

Triadic

#42457B

#7B4245

#457B42

Split Complementary

#42457B

#7B5C42

#627B42

Tetradic

#42457B

#7B4262

#7B7842

#427B5C

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#42457B

Protanopia

#43436E

Deuteranopia

#43436B

Tritanopia

#426461

Achromatopsia

#484848

CSS Usage

background-color: #42457B;
color: #42457B;
border-color: #42457B;
Nearest Tailwind: Blue 950 #172554

Tailwind Shades

50
#F5F6F9
100
#E9E9F2
200
#D1D2E6
300
#AFB1D4
400
#8487BD
500
#595DA6
600
#474A85
700
#393C6A
800
#2C2F53
900
#23253E
950
#161727

Contrast Checker

Text on white

8.86:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.37:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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