#422CA0

A medium, moderate blue closely aligning with Rebeccapurple.

About #422CA0

Visually, #422CA0 is defined as a moderate blue. Designers often compare it to the standard color Rebeccapurple. Its digital footprint relies on 66 parts red, 44 parts green, and 160 parts blue light.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. The color uses 59% Cyan, 72% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 37% Black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #FFFFFF text provides the most optimal reading experience. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#422CA0
RGB66, 44, 160
HSL251.4°, 56.9%, 40.0%
CMYK59%, 72%, 0%, 37%
HSV251.4°, 72.5%, 62.7%
LAB28.1, 41.9, -59.4
XYZ9.5, 5.5, 33.8
Decimal4336800

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

10.00:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.10:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
9.56:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.78:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #422CA0; }
.text-color { color: #422CA0; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #422CA0; }

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