#42649C

Color Details

HEX
#42649C
RGB
rgb(66, 100, 156)
HSL
hsl(217, 41%, 44%)
CMYK
cmyk(58%, 36%, 0%, 39%)
Best text on this color #FFFFFF (CR 5.94:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #42649c
Contrast 3.53:1 Fail
White on #42649c
Contrast 5.94:1 AA
#42649c on Black
Contrast 3.53:1 Fail
#42649c on White
Contrast 5.94:1 AA

Tints & Shades

#6883b0
#8ea2c4
#b3c1d7
#35507d
#283c5e
#1a283e

Complement & Analogous

#9e7b42
#4d429e
#42939e

Triadic

#9e4265
#659e42

Monochrome

#1a283e #283c5e #42649c #8ea2c4 #b3c1d7 #d9e0eb

Analogous

#42939e #7bb3bb #42649c #7168b1 #4d429e #3e357e

Complementary Mix

#283c5e #42649c #8ea2c4 #9e7b42 #c0a984 #67502b

Nearby Colors

#42649b
#42649d
#42648c
#4264ac

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About #42649C

#42649C converts to RGB(66, 100, 156) and HSL(217, 41%, 44%). This page provides quick readability checks, related hues (complementary and analogous), and ready-made palettes so you can drop the color into UI components, images, or CSS immediately.

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#42649C FAQs

What is the RGB value of #42649C?
RGB: 66, 100, 156. Copy as CSS: rgb(66, 100, 156)
Is #42649C a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #42649C?
Complement: #9e7b42.
Does #42649C have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 5.94:1 (AA (normal text)). On black: 3.53:1 (AA (large text)).