#42397D#42397D
#42397D is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.056; OKLCH L 39.1% C 0.111 H 286.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #42397D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(66, 57, 125) |
| HSL | hsl(248, 37%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(248, 54%, 49%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(47.2%, 54.4%, 0%, 51%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(28.29, 22.71, -37.49) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(28.29, 43.83, 301.21°) |
| OKLab | oklab(39.1% 0.0308 -0.1067) |
| OKLCH | oklch(39.1% 0.111 286.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(7.4105, 5.5649, 20.0817) |
| Luminance | 0.0556 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Darkslateblue
#483D8B
ΔE00 2.62
Blueberry
#464196
ΔE00 4.66
Twilight
#4E518B
ΔE00 7.67
Rebeccapurple
#663399
ΔE00 8.80
Sapphire (survey)
#2138AB
ΔE00 8.88
Dusk
#4E5481
ΔE00 9.23
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#42397D #747D39
analogous
#39527D #42397D #64397D
triadic
#42397D #7D4239 #397D42
tetradic
#42397D #7D3952 #747D39 #397D64
square
#42397D #7D3952 #747D39 #397D64
split-complementary
#42397D #7D6439 #527D39
monochromatic
#161329 #2C2653 #42397D #584CA7 #7C72BF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
9.94
#42397D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.11
#42397D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #42397D
9.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##42397D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##42397D | 1.00 | 9.94 | 2.11 | 9.94 |
| #FFFFFF | 9.94 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 9.94 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#18457F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#17417C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#2F4855
Achromatopsia (no color)
#434343
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #42397d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 57, 125); /* oklch */ color: oklch(39.1% 0.111 286.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7b6fa3',
500: '#42397d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #42397d; $custom-light: #7b6fa3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#42397d",
"rgb": {
"r": 66,
"g": 57,
"b": 125
},
"hsl": {
"h": 247.941,
"s": 37.363,
"l": 35.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.39099,
"c": 0.11103,
"h": 286.1
},
"luminance": 0.05565
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#42397D
secondary
#A0A86A
accent
#CD5ABE
background
#F7F6FA
surface
#EEECF4
border
#C9C7CE
text
#0A070F
muted
#7C7A7F