#42537B

#42537B

Color Values

HEX

#42537B

RGB

66, 83, 123

HSL

222.1, 30.2%, 37.1%

HSV

222.1, 46.3%, 48.2%

CMYK

46.3%, 32.5%, 0.0%, 51.8%

OKLCH

0.446 0.0695 266.1

Properties

Cool Dark Nearest: RAL 5000 Violet Blue

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#42537B

#7B6A42

Analogous

#42707B

#4E427B

#42537B

Triadic

#42537B

#7B4253

#537B42

Split Complementary

#42537B

#7B4E42

#707B42

Tetradic

#42537B

#7B4270

#7B6A42

#427B4E

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#42537B

Protanopia

#494A71

Deuteranopia

#48476F

Tritanopia

#436A68

Achromatopsia

#525252

CSS Usage

background-color: #42537B;
color: #42537B;
border-color: #42537B;
Nearest Tailwind: Sky 900 #0C4A6E

Tailwind Shades

50
#F5F7F9
100
#E9EBF2
200
#D1D7E6
300
#AFBAD4
400
#8495BD
500
#5970A6
600
#475A85
700
#39486A
800
#2C3853
900
#232B3E
950
#161B27

Contrast Checker

Text on white

7.62:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.75:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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