#42497D

#42497D

Color Values

HEX

#42497D

RGB

66, 73, 125

HSL

232.9, 30.9%, 37.5%

HSV

232.9, 47.2%, 49.0%

CMYK

47.2%, 41.6%, 0.0%, 51.0%

OKLCH

0.4245 0.0864 276.3

Properties

Cool Dark Nearest: Midnight Blue

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#42497D

#7D7642

Analogous

#42677D

#59427D

#42497D

Triadic

#42497D

#7D4249

#497D42

Split Complementary

#42497D

#7D5942

#677D42

Tetradic

#42497D

#7D4267

#7D7642

#427D59

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#42497D

Protanopia

#454570

Deuteranopia

#45446D

Tritanopia

#426664

Achromatopsia

#4B4B4B

CSS Usage

background-color: #42497D;
color: #42497D;
border-color: #42497D;
Nearest Tailwind: Blue 950 #172554

Tailwind Shades

50
#F5F6F9
100
#E8EAF2
200
#D0D3E6
300
#AFB3D5
400
#838ABE
500
#5861A7
600
#464E86
700
#383E6B
800
#2C3153
900
#23263E
950
#161827

Contrast Checker

Text on white

8.47:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.48:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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