#042A9A
Vivid Blue
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About #042A9A Vivid Blue
#042A9A is a vivid blue color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 4 red, 42 green, and 154 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 225°, saturation of 95%, and lightness of 31%.
This color has a low lightness value, making it a dark color great for text and bold accents. With high saturation, it appears vibrant and eye-catching.
CSS Code
Use #042A9A in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
225°
Hue
95%
Saturation
31%
Lightness
Vivid Blue
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #042A9A based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #042A9A against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#042A9A on White
Contrast Ratio11.65:1
AA ✓AA Large ✓AAA ✓
Aa#042A9A on Black
Contrast Ratio1.8:1
AA ✗AA Large ✗AAA ✗
Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #042A9A across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #042A9A |
| RGB | rgb(4, 42, 154) |
| HSL | hsl(225, 95%, 31%) |
| RGB Decimal | 4, 42, 154 |
| RGB Percent | 1.6%, 16.5%, 60.4% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 97%, 73%, 0%, 40% |
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