#4242FF
A light, vivid blue closely aligning with Mediumblue.
About #4242FF
The precise color #4242FF is an excellent choice for modern design projects. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Mediumblue. In the RGB color space, it consists of 66 red, 66 green, and 255 blue.
Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 74% cyan and 74% magenta inks. With a hue angle of 240.0 degrees, it sits comfortably in the blue spectrum.
Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. The calculated luminance score dictates that #FFFFFF typography is the safest choice. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#4242FF
RGB66, 66, 255
HSL240.0°, 100.0%, 62.9%
CMYK74%, 74%, 0%, 0%
HSV240.0°, 74.1%, 100.0%
LAB41.6, 59.6, -92.3
XYZ22.2, 12.3, 95.8
Decimal4342527
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
6.08:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.45:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
5.81:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
2.94:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #4242FF;
}
.text-color {
color: #4242FF;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #4242FF;
}