#42427B
Muted Blue
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About #42427B Muted Blue
#42427B is a muted blue color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 66 red, 66 green, and 123 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 240°, saturation of 30%, and lightness of 37%.
This color has a low lightness value, making it a dark color great for text and bold accents. With low saturation, it appears muted and subtle.
CSS Code
Use #42427B in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
240°
Hue
30%
Saturation
37%
Lightness
Muted Blue
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #42427B based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #42427B against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#42427B on White
Contrast Ratio9.14:1
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Aa#42427B on Black
Contrast Ratio2.3:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #42427B across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #42427B |
| RGB | rgb(66, 66, 123) |
| HSL | hsl(240, 30%, 37%) |
| RGB Decimal | 66, 66, 123 |
| RGB Percent | 25.9%, 25.9%, 48.2% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 46%, 46%, 0%, 52% |
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