Color Information

Blue

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HEX Format
#042A8B
RGB Values
4, 42, 139
HSL Values
223°, 94%, 28%
CMYK Values
97%, 70%, 0%, 45%

Color Variations & Tints

  • #0741D5

    Lightness: 43%

  • #0639BC

    Lightness: 38%

  • #0532A3

    Lightness: 33%

  • #042A8B

    Lightness: 28%

    Current color
  • #042372

    Lightness: 23%

  • #031B59

    Lightness: 18%

  • #021440

    Lightness: 13%

Accessibility

White Text
12.3
PASS
Black Text
1.7
FAIL
WCAG AA
PASS
WCAG AAA
PASS

Accessibility Guide

Contrast Ratios
Higher values (4.5+) ensure better readability for users with visual impairments.
WCAG AA Standard
Minimum requirement: 4.5:1 contrast for normal text, 3:1 for large text.
WCAG AAA Standard
Enhanced level: 7:1 contrast for normal text, 4.5:1 for large text.

Color Harmonies

  • Complementary

    Colors opposite on the color wheel, creating high contrast

  • Triadic

    Three evenly spaced colors forming a triangle on the color wheel

  • Analogous

    Adjacent colors on the color wheel, creating harmony and unity

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