#42838B

#42838B

Color Values

HEX

#42838B

RGB

66, 131, 139

HSL

186.6, 35.6%, 40.2%

HSV

186.6, 52.5%, 54.5%

CMYK

52.5%, 5.8%, 0.0%, 45.5%

OKLCH

0.5704 0.0674 206.0

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: RAL 5018 Turquoise Blue

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#42838B

#8B4A42

Analogous

#428B6F

#425E8B

#42838B

Triadic

#42838B

#8B4283

#838B42

Split Complementary

#42838B

#8B425E

#8B6F42

Tetradic

#42838B

#6F428B

#8B4A42

#5E8B42

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#42838B

Protanopia

#5E5F89

Deuteranopia

#5A5689

Tritanopia

#458887

Achromatopsia

#767676

CSS Usage

background-color: #42838B;
color: #42838B;
border-color: #42838B;
Nearest Tailwind: Cyan 700 #0E7490

Tailwind Shades

50
#F5F9FA
100
#E8F1F3
200
#CFE5E8
300
#ACD3D8
400
#7FBBC2
500
#52A3AD
600
#42828A
700
#35686F
800
#295156
900
#213D40
950
#152628

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.33:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

4.85:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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