Blue

The color #42436B is a blue that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 66, 67, 107 and HSL values of 239°, 24%, 34%.

Color Values for #42436B

Below are the different color format representations for #42436B. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#42436B
RGB:
rgb(66,67,107) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(239,24%,34%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(38%, 37%, 0%, 58%) Copied!

Color Composition of #42436B

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #42436B. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 25.9%
Green: 26.3%
Blue: 42%

Contrast Analysis for #42436B

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 #42436B

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #42436B

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

Complementary Colors for #42436B

The complementary color for #42436B is #6C6B42. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #42436B

The analogous colors for #42436B are #42576C and #56426C. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #42436B

The triadic colors for #42436B are #6C4243 and #436C42. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #42436B

These are the darker variations of #42436B. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #353656 and #282840. This progression shows how #42436B darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #42436B

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #686989 and #8E8EA6. This progression shows how #42436B. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #42436B

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #42436B. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #42436B

Companies and brands that incorporate #42436B in their visual identity.

#42436B Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #42436B. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #42436B is a blue with RGB values of 66, 67, 107 and HSL values of 239°, 24%, 34%.

This color tool provides detailed information about #42436B including color conversions, color schemes, and accessibility considerations for web and graphic design use.