Grayish Blue

The color #42405B is a grayish blue that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 66, 64, 91 and HSL values of 244°, 17%, 30%.

Color Values for #42405B

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HEX:
#42405B
RGB:
rgb(66,64,91) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(244,17%,30%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(27%, 30%, 0%, 64%) Copied!

Color Composition of #42405B

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #42405B. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 25.9%
Green: 25.1%
Blue: 35.7%

Contrast Analysis for #42405B

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #42405B

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #42405B

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #42405B

The complementary color for #42405B is #585A3F. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #42405B

The analogous colors for #42405B are #3F4B5A and #4E3F5A. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #42405B

The triadic colors for #42405B are #5A413F and #3F5A41. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #42405B

These are the darker variations of #42405B. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #353349 and #282637. This progression shows how #42405B darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #42405B

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #68667C and #8E8C9D. This progression shows how #42405B. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #42405B

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #42405B. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #42405B

Companies and brands that incorporate #42405B in their visual identity.

#42405B Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #42405B. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #42405B is a grayish blue with RGB values of 66, 64, 91 and HSL values of 244°, 17%, 30%.

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