#420FC5
A medium, vivid purple closely aligning with Mediumblue.
About #420FC5
At its core, #420FC5 is a medium and vivid hue. Designers often compare it to the standard color Mediumblue. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(66, 15, 197).
For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. The color uses 66% Cyan, 92% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 23% Black. With a hue angle of 256.8 degrees, it sits comfortably in the purple spectrum.
Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. To prevent eye strain, #FFFFFF text pairs best with this hex code. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#420FC5
RGB66, 15, 197
HSL256.8°, 85.8%, 41.6%
CMYK66%, 92%, 0%, 23%
HSV256.8°, 92.4%, 77.3%
LAB28.2, 63.7, -81.4
XYZ12.5, 5.5, 53.2
Decimal4329413
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
9.97:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.11:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
9.53:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.79:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #420FC5;
}
.text-color {
color: #420FC5;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #420FC5;
}