Color #42657B
Color Code #42657B
A precise look at this Blue color with standard values, coordinated palettes, contrast and practical examples.
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Color preview#42657B
Conversions
Complete color values
Every value is calculated directly from the HEX code. CMYK is an approximation for print workflows.
HEX
#42657BRGB
rgb(66, 101, 123)HSL
hsl(203.16 30.16% 37.06%)HSV
hsv(203.16 46.34% 48.24%)CMYKApproximate
46.34%, 17.89%, 0%, 51.76%Contrast report
Readability against white and black text
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Usage suggestions
Where can this color work?
This dark Blue tone can be considered for prominent surfaces, identity elements and visual emphasis.
Use #42657B for normal text only when the contrast ratio reaches at least 4.5:1. Large text may pass at 3:1.
Color harmony
Suggested palettes
Complementary palette
Analogous palette
Triadic palette
Monochrome scale
For designers and developers
CSS code example
.color-sample {
color: #42657B;
background-color: #42657B1A;
border-color: #42657B;
}Frequently asked questions
What is the RGB value of #42657B?
This color is RGB(66, 101, 123).
What is the HSL value of #42657B?
Its value is HSL(203.16°, 30.16%, 37.06%).
Is #42657B suitable for text?
Readability depends on the background. The contrast ratio and WCAG results on this page provide the relevant checks.