#42517B

#42517B

Color Values

HEX

#42517B

RGB

66, 81, 123

HSL

224.2, 30.2%, 37.1%

HSV

224.2, 46.3%, 48.2%

CMYK

46.3%, 34.1%, 0.0%, 51.8%

OKLCH

0.4414 0.0721 268.4

Properties

Cool Dark Nearest: RAL 5000 Violet Blue

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#42517B

#7B6C42

Analogous

#426E7B

#50427B

#42517B

Triadic

#42517B

#7B4251

#517B42

Split Complementary

#42517B

#7B5042

#6E7B42

Tetradic

#42517B

#7B426E

#7B6C42

#427B50

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#42517B

Protanopia

#484971

Deuteranopia

#48466E

Tritanopia

#436967

Achromatopsia

#515151

CSS Usage

background-color: #42517B;
color: #42517B;
border-color: #42517B;
Nearest Tailwind: Sky 900 #0C4A6E

Tailwind Shades

50
#F5F6F9
100
#E9EBF2
200
#D1D6E6
300
#AFB9D4
400
#8493BD
500
#596DA6
600
#475785
700
#39466A
800
#2C3753
900
#232A3E
950
#161B27

Contrast Checker

Text on white

7.79:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.69:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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